Trade & Supply Chain Finance

The idea is to harness the HKMA's Commercial Data Interchange to help improve access for SMEs to trade finance.

In March, the UK was admitted to the modern trade agreement that is set to expand digital services across the Indo-Pacific region. Meanwhile, China is pushing for entry.

The Singapore-based firm aims to make it easier for corporates to report on ESG by leveraging ESGpedia, a registry of related data and certification, developed in partnership with MAS.

The transaction was carried out via SGTraDex and demonstrates another use case for the blockchain-based data-sharing platform.

Newly launched platform, SGTraDex, is facilitating the transmission and verification of bunker transaction data between buyers and financiers.

Using AI, the firm has ambitions to transform supply chain management and other core corporate processes through its offer of data-driven sustainability support.

AI-based data analytics is at the heart of the treasury of the future, but what step are needed to deploy it. CT looks at what needs to be in place before you start

Blockchain ... it might be great for putting the wheels under a letter of credit, but when it comes to parsing mountains of data, AI is set to do the heavy-lifting of treasury forecasting

The partnership comes amid the bank’s realisation that big data and emerging technologies can be harnessed to assist online merchants in the financing process

At the heart of failed payments are fundamental deficiencies in the way companies go about onboarding their vendors and customers. CT speaks to Accuity about the problems of the instant payments revolution

Big data and tech, it's a perfect fit.

China’s big four state-owned banks are finally getting to grips with merging their cash and trade divisions. So far, the effects have been limited, but the principle is sound, CT explains.