A new suite of trade finance products and services from Standard Chartered will help clients meet environmental, social and governance (ESG) related sustainability objectives and build more resilient supply chains.
A recent deal between Hong Kong online shopping portal HKTVmall and HSBC demonstrates how the e-commerce sector is poised to gain from the digitalisation of trade finance.
Covid-19 is shaking up corporate treasurers’ relationship with their banks, and customer preferences are changing, according to a new study by East & Partners (Asia).
Velotrade's platform now processes thousands of invoices for the Japanese banking giant, covering transactions managed in Hong Kong for clients across the region
Apparel industry businesses on Serai’s platform to gain access to credit risk information and monitoring services to conduct business digitally in aftermath of Covid-19.
With a new digital banking tool aimed squarely at the region’s SMEs, he spoke to CT about trends in transaction banking, small businesses and what the future holds for corporate treasurers.
Bolero’s electronic Bill of Lading to underpin blockchain specialist #dltledgers’ platform for new and existing customers, and support subscribers onboarded on both platforms.
Collaboration intended to streamline trade processes in key regions including Africa, by bringing together banks and businesses on software company R3’s Corda blockchain platform.
Inability of various technology platforms to communicate with each other securely and lack of scale are obstacles to greater digitization, say bankers.