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The Netherlands tabled reforms to recognise the validity of electronic bills of lading (eBLs), marking another milestone in ...
Standard Chartered has agreed a US$100mn facility with British International Investment (BII) to extend trade finance across ...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that demand for copper is set to outstrip supply by 30% within the next ...
The WEF has thrown its weight behind a blockchain-based tool for digitalising trade documents, joining with five other groups ...
More than a quarter of companies in key developed markets say they may halt production in response to Trump’s tariffs, ...
The EU has vowed to squeeze the Kremlin’s energy revenues further, imposing fresh sanctions on its network of ageing ships and proposing a lower a price cap on Russian oil.
The United Kingdom and European Union have struck a deal bringing the two closer on defence, trade and emissions.
Great American Insurance Company has accused the US subsidiary of failed commodity trader Rhodium Resources of making false representations about its business model, part of a legal dispute over ...
US shipping experts have welcomed the temporary reprieve from triple-digit tariffs on Chinese imports, but do not believe a 90-day pause will be enough to reverse a dramatic drop in vessel traffic at ...
The century-long history of Tanzania Commercial Bank (TCB) is characterised by transformation, and the present day is no exception. The Dar es Salaam-headquartered lender has evolved beyond its roots ...
The European Commission has approved a French export credit scheme that will temporarily boost reinsurance for beverage exports to the US, allowing firms to ship inventory before hefty tariffs come ...
Lloyds and non-bank trade finance provider Mercore say they have carried out what is believed to be the first secondary market transactions using digital bills of exchange. Bills of exchange have been ...