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Millions of pounds sit trapped in working capital cycles – just out of reach. A new initiative from The International Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation (iC4DTI) and ETR Digital… read more →

Leaders from Southeast Asia, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and China have jointly committed to advancing economic, technological, and environmental cooperation following the first Asean-GCC-China Summit, held on 27 May… read more →

At the BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade) General Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Ather Williams III, Head of Strategy, Digital, Innovation &… read more →

The Dutch government has introduced a draft bill “Wet invoering van het elektronisch cognossement” to formally recognise electronic bills of lading (eBLs) as legally equivalent to their paper counterparts. In… read more →

Wilmington-based fintech firm Blooms has raised $2.6 million in seed funding to scale its AI-enabled trade finance infrastructure. The round was led by SP Ventures, with participation from Angel Ventures,… read more →

Trans-Fi, a global B2B payments infrastructure provider, has introduced BizPay, a new cross-border payments platform to allow money movement across 100 countries and 250 payment methods. BizPay incorporates artificial intelligence… read more →

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) and Finternet Lab, an initiative of the Networks for Humanity Foundation (NHF), have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the… read more →

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has partnered with Standard Chartered to scale up local currency lending for private enterprises in emerging markets, beginning… read more →