The United States and the United Kingdom have agreed in principle to a bilateral trade deal that reduces key tariffs and expands market access, marking the first such agreement since… read more →

Data access and control facilitate cross-border trade and investment When it comes to international trade and investment, data is a key driver. Research studies have confirmed that cross-border data flows… read more →

As our world becomes increasingly digital, the digital divide has widespread implications, and the least developed countries (LDCs) are most likely to be negatively affected.

The UK and India have finalised a landmark trade deal, cutting tariffs on whisky, gin, and cars, and aiming to boost bilateral trade by £25.5bn by 2040.

At a glance, the trade dynamics of Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, the so-called CAM-3, present a story of modest but consistent economic ascent. Mexico has strengthened its status as a… read more →

Trade has been the driving force behind the rise and fall of civilisations, the expansion of empires, and the spread of technology, culture, and political ideologies.

My first exposure to a major currency was when the EURO came into being in 1999. Still new to the FI world, we sold EUR nostro accounts to banks in… read more →

In an effort to reduce Africa’s reliance on imported refined fuel from outside the continent, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has launched a $3 billion revolving trade finance programme to support intra-African and Caribbean oil transactions.

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the launch of a specialised training programme aimed at enabling African businesses to capitalise on opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).