The top fifteen countries by deal value for ECA financing, structured commodity financing, supply chain finance, trade flow business, and syndicated trade financing loans.
A group of European blue chip companies are leading the effort to organise multinational corporates to get greater transparency on global banking charges.
Cargill and BHP Billiton have run a series of electronic-document presentations through Electronic Shipping Solutions (ESS) confirming letters of credit between RBS and Westpac.
PTT Polymer Marketing Company, a Thailand-based petrochemical marketing and distribution company, has installed a bank payment obligation (BPO) programme.
Swift and the Thai government will speed up transactions and make it easier for the country to connect to its ASEAN neighbours by implementing the newest bank messaging standards.
Banks running Bank Payment Obligations, a new Swift-enabled trade finance process, are now all inter-bank capable and automated, while BTMU has leapt ahead with BPO-enabled factoring that led mining giant Vale to ...