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China continues to dominate Iranian oil imports despite sanctions...

China remains the dominant buyer of Iranian oil despite ongoing sanctions and escalating disruption across global energy markets, highlighting the resilience of commodity trade flows under restrictive conditions. Recent data indicates that as much as 90% of Iran’s crude exports...

#China#commodity finance#Iranian oil

Trade credit insurers tighten coverage as default risks rise

Trade credit insurers are tightening coverage and reassessing exposure as default risks rise across key sectors. Insurers are reviewing limits,…

#factoring#receivables finance#trade credit insurance


Pre-shipment finance demand rises as exporters seek earlier access...

Demand for pre-shipment finance is increasing as exporters look to secure working capital earlier in the trade cycle. Lenders report…

#export finance#pre-shipment finance#trade finance


Commodity finance faces tighter scrutiny as lenders reassess risk...

Lenders are increasing scrutiny across commodity finance as the sector continues to adjust to recent volatility and heightened risk awareness.…

#commodity finance#credit risk#pre-shipment finance


Trade finance largely unaffected by US Basel reforms, industry...

Trade finance is expected to remain largely unaffected by proposed US Basel reforms, according to industry participants, easing concerns over…

#banking regulation#Basel#trade finance


Trafigura restructures Japanese debt facility as commodity finance evolves

Trafigura has refinanced and restructured a Japanese debt facility, reflecting ongoing adjustments in commodity trade finance and funding structures. The…

#commodity finance#debt refinancing#trade finance


UK Supreme Court: banks can refuse LC payments due...

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that banks can refuse to make payments under letters of credit where sanctions restrictions…

#LC#Letters of Credit#sanctions


Time Finance urges tougher enforcement of late payment reforms

Time Finance has welcomed the UK government’s new crackdown on late payments, but warned that the reforms will need stronger…

#Ed Rimmer#late payments#sme finance


Corporates extend payment terms as working capital strategies evolve

Large corporates are continuing to extend payment terms as part of broader efforts to optimise working capital, placing additional pressure…

#payment terms#sme finance#supply chain finance


QNB Group chooses Finverity to digitise Supply Chain Finance

A strategic partnership to deliver modern, data‑driven working capital solutions for corporates and SMEs in 10 countries, including Qatar Doha,…

#Finverity#QNB#supply chain finance


Lenders increase focus on profitability as working capital risks...

Lenders in the working capital finance market are placing greater emphasis on profitability as risk levels increase across key segments…

#ABL#asset based lending#profitability


Payment delays continue to strain SMEs despite new UK...

Despite new UK government measures aimed at tackling late payments, SMEs continue to face significant pressure from delayed invoice settlements,…

#invoice finance#late payments#receivables finance

Receivables finance demand rises as working capital pressure persists

Demand for receivables finance is continuing to increase as businesses face ongoing pressure on working capital and liquidity. Extended payment…

#factoring#invoice finance#receivables finance

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