Germany's KfW Ipex-Bank has led an export credit facility worth €157mn to enable the re-development of a stretch of road in Angola.

Standard Chartered is the first bank to announce it will align its trade practices with the ICC’s Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance.

The Angolan government and HSBC have reached financial close on the €200mn water infrastructure improvement ProÁgua project.

The new UKEF export facility is one of the key elements of outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s broader defence plan.

The impact of US tariffs on global trade is now likely to be felt next year, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said, after unveiling a more positive outlook for 2025. Global goods trade has ...

After a stellar performance over the last two years, commodity traders have accumulated cash reserves of as much as US$120bn, research suggests – yet their banking partners do not seem to be reaping ...

A virtual roundtable in April, hosted by GTR and moderated by BNY, saw senior bankers explore how supply chain shifts, financing needs and digitisation challenges are reshaping cross-border trade ...

The tools to finance African trade already exist. What has been missing is the willingness to use them differently, and that is finally beginning to change, writes Oreoluwa Adeyemo, executive director ...

Patrick DeVilbiss, director and head of product for trade and supply chain finance, and Merlin Dowse, director and senior product manager for trade and supply chain finance, at CGI, explore why banks ...

Financial technology giant FIS says it plans to become a leader in supply chain finance following the acquisition of London-headquartered Demica. New York-listed FIS, which provides banking and ...

Citi and British International Investment (BII) have launched a US$100mn risk-sharing facility to strengthen liquidity among African lenders and support imports of agricultural commodities and other ...

The GTR Leaders in Trade awards highlight excellence in the trade, commodity, supply chain and export finance markets, as well as in technology and innovation. The winners in each category are based ...