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A shortage of bunker fuel is creating a new cost and liquidity problem for global shipping, adding further strain to trade finance and commodity markets. The squeeze has been linked to disruption in heavy crude flows through the Strait of...
#bunker fuel#commodity finance#freight
The Asian Development Bank has launched a new financing facility to help Asia and the Pacific build critical minerals supply…
#ADB#commodity finance#critical minerals
G7 export credit agencies have agreed to deepen cooperation on critical minerals, strategic industries and export finance rule reform as…
#critical minerals#export credit agencies#export finance
Global trade is showing signs of resilience on the surface, but a closer look suggests underlying weakness is beginning to…
#global trade#inflation#supply chains
A fresh spike in oil and gas prices is adding new strain to global trade and financing conditions, as geopolitical…
#energy shock#liquidity#oil prices
Geopolitical tensions and regional disruption are continuing to reshape global trade flows, contributing to increased fragmentation in trade finance markets.…
#geopolitical risk#global trade#supply chains
India is accelerating its global trade expansion strategy, with a new wave of free trade agreements (FTAs) including the UK,…
#free trade agreements#global trade#India
Global trade reached a record $35 trillion in 2025, but underlying fragility is increasing as geopolitical and economic risks intensify,…
#global trade#supply chains#trade growth
Australia has overhauled its $1bn export support programme after failing to distribute any funding a year after launch, highlighting growing…
#Australia#export finance#government lending
Supply chains are coming under increasing strain as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz forces companies to reroute trade flows…
#commodity trade#Hormuz#shipping disruption
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit company, engaged with key stakeholders and participated in strategic discussions during…
#Etihad Credit Insurance#Sinosure#supply chains
Introduction: Tariffs, Trade Disruption, and the Rise of Embedded Finance Tariffs are redefining the global trade landscape — increasing costs,…
#embedded finance#ERP#receivables financing
Commenting on UK GDP data showing a weak economy with SMEs remaining under acute pressure, Douglas Grant (pictured), Group CEO…
#Douglas Grant#GDP#Manx Financial