India is exporting over 60,000 tonnes of petrol to Russia as Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian refineries. Russia is sending more crude to India while importing fuel to ease domestic shortages. The ...

The EU has ended duty-free imports for goods under €150, temporarily replacing the exemption with a €3 customs charge. The move targets booming low-value imports and aims to level the playing field ...

“The initial findings show that trade assets performed relatively robustly through the COVID-19 crisis — with default rates not significantly outside the boundaries of what we’ve seen in past years ...

Anis Nassar is the Head of Critical Minerals at the World Economic Forum. He brings 15 years of experience across the private sector, international organizations, and board advisory roles, and is a ...

Explore the impact of recent trade restrictions between India and Bangladesh amid rising political tensions and high tariffs.

Paul Sicsic is Product and Transformation Leader at Tinubu. An engineer turned product leader, Paul has built his career launching innovative solutions at high-growth tech companies. He honed his ...

Carter Hoffman is a Research Associate at Trade Finance Global focusing on the impact of macroeconomic trends and emerging technologies on international trade. Andreas Hillebrand is the Global Head ...

[UPDATED 2026] LCs versus BGs: A Letter of Credit (LC) is a promise taken on by a bank to pay a party once certain criteria are met, whereas a Bank Guarantee is a bank's commitment to pay the ...

The MT 707 plays a crucial role in the fluid dynamics of international trade finance, serving as a communication tool for amending the terms and conditions of a documentary credit. This guide aims to ...

The ICC Uniform Rules for Collections (URC) are a set of Rules helping all the counterparties in a collection process of debt, owned money or assets. The rules were created to resolve the daily ...

ITFA is pleased to advise its members that the legal opinion from Sullivan for the purposes of Article 194 of CRR on the ITFA Master Participation Agreement for Unfunded Participations (2019), has ...

Payments Canada, the organisation which operates Canada’s national payment systems, leads the country’s adoption of ISO 20022 by offering ...