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VIDEO | Berne Union President: State of the ECA and export finance industry
When we look back on how export finance has shifted in years past, it is often easy to recall major
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published a new guide: Using the Incoterms® 2020 Rules to manage tariff risk in international trade
Tariff volatility has become increasingly prevalent on a global basis as governments respond to trade environments.
Trade war, sluggish growth outlook across regions, leading to “Uncertain Times”, says the EBRD report
The EBRD’s Regional Economic Prospects report has just landed—and it’s sounding the alarm across emerging Europe, Central Asia, the Mediterranean and beyond.
A maritime blackout due to Trump tariffs: Unprecedented halt of Chinese vessels at California ports
The maritime landscape of the United States West Coast has entered uncharted territory with zero cargo vessels leaving China for California’s top busiest ports last week, a scenario unseen since the pandemic’s early days.
MIGA and IDB Invest launch $500m trade finance guarantee for Latin America and the Caribbean
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of the World Bank Group, has signed a trade finance guarantee framework worth
UK’s Global Tea moves to fully digital trade workflow with Enigio
UK-based distributor Global Tea has adopted Enigio’s trace:original digital document solution. Implemented through Lloyds Bank’s Digital Documentary Collections product, the system replaces traditional paper-based processes with a fully digital alternative.
Breaking the cycle of digital exclusion
Policy barriers and the self-perpetuating cycle of data inequality Least Developed Countries (LDCs) often find themselves disadvantaged in the global
National Wealth Fund commits £600m to ScottishPower grid upgrades
The UK’s National Wealth Fund (NWF) has committed £600 million to accelerate electricity transmission upgrades across Scotland, forming part of
Digital trade flows and the scandal of invisibility
Data access and control facilitate cross-border trade and investment When it comes to international trade and investment, data is a