The bank payment obligation (BPO) is often seen as an earlier effort to digitise trade finance, but it may still have a role to play even as blockchain trade platforms mushroom every month
The Italian bank promotes its trade finance lead to head global transaction banking in the Asia Pacific region and makes a fresh appointment to its financial institutions group
Cryptocurrency markets may continue to crash and ‘blockchain’ could go out of fashion, but it does not mean the digitization of trade finance will stop
More than half of one bank’s trade clients are adjusting their supply chains in response to trade tensions. The straw poll showed that while many clients are still evaluating the impact on their business, most are ...
It’s not often that senior public figures admit mistakes in China, but central bank governor Yi Gang has issued a rare ‘mea culpa’ over the country’s private sector policies
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No … it’s a whole new way of looking at supply chain finance. Comic book legend Stan Lee has passed away and many corporate treasurers will be hoping their supply chain woes will too
Corporate treasurers are always looking for new ways of sourcing funding. Seabury and Refinitiv have teamed up to make it easier with a product called Receivables Board
HSBC and ING Bank Brussels have been behind the first cross-border trade transaction using blockchain in India. Could this be just a taste of things to come?
