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East African economies are under pressure to diversify trade routes and supplier relationships as the Middle East crisis raises the cost of fuel, food and logistics across the region. The disruption is creating a difficult financing environment for import-dependent businesses....
#commodity finance#East Africa#import finance
A.B.S. Global Factoring has signed a software licence agreement with efcom as the German receivables finance provider looks to scale…
#A.B.S. Global Factoring#Efcom#Europe
Capital4Trade and Tech Cargo have completed what the companies describe as a market-first non-bank trade finance transaction using a WaveBL…
#Capital4Trade#DeFi#electronic bill of lading
Global goods trade growth could slow sharply in 2026 as geopolitical disruption, tariffs and higher energy costs weigh on cross-border…
#global trade#supply chains#tariffs
International banks are seeing renewed demand for letters of credit as companies seek stronger payment protection during a period of…
#banks#Letters of Credit#payment risk
The US has granted a 30-day extension allowing countries to import Russian oil already in transit at sea, highlighting how…
#commodity finance#energy security#oil trade
Indonesia is considering tighter state control over exports of key commodities including nickel, coal and palm oil, adding fresh uncertainty…
#coal#commodity finance#critical minerals
The UK has introduced a fresh package of trade sanctions against Russia, widening import controls and increasing compliance pressure across…
#compliance#export controls#import controls
Adani Enterprises has agreed to pay $275mn to the US Treasury to settle allegations linked to Iranian oil trades, adding…
#Adani#commodity finance#compliance
A London court has barred South Sudan from entering into new oil pre-payment deals or pledging future crude cargoes to…
#BB Energy#commodity finance#crude oil
NORD/LB is expanding its partnership with Finastra by adding Loan IQ Nexus and Loan Portal to its lending infrastructure, strengthening…
#banking technology#corporate lending#Finastra
Citi has struck a €15bn private credit partnership with BlackRock’s HPS Investment Partners, adding another sign that banks and asset…
#alternative finance#BlackRock#Citi
The FCA and Bank of England have set out a shared vision for tokenisation in UK wholesale markets, giving financial…
#Bank of England#DLT#FCA