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UAE trade finance loans linked to alleged $300m Libya...

Allegations that up to $300m in trade finance loans were used to support military operations in Libya are raising serious questions about risk controls across cross-border lending. According to reports, a Libyan financier is accused of using loans from an...

#compliance#financial crime#Libya

Trade finance fragmentation grows as geopolitical risk reshapes global...

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


ITFA warns AML rules could increase pressure on trade...

The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has warned that evolving anti-money laundering (AML) requirements could place additional pressure on…

#AML#banks#compliance


UAE launches national e-KYC platform to accelerate trade and...

The Central Bank of the UAE has launched a nationwide e-KYC platform, aimed at standardising customer onboarding across banks and…

#compliance#e-KYC#fintech


Ukraine unveils €1.5bn trade reinsurance scheme to unlock financing...

Ukraine has launched a €1.5 billion trade reinsurance mechanism aimed at restoring access to trade finance and supporting cross-border commerce…

#export credit agency#reinsurance#risk mitigation


Australia revamps $1bn export finance scheme after failing to...

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


Afreximbank pushes new financing models to unlock Africa’s digital...

Afreximbank is calling for new financing models to support Africa’s digital transformation, as policymakers and financial institutions step up efforts…

#Afreximbank#Africa#digital trade


Afreximbank reports $1.2bn profit as trade finance capacity surges

Afreximbank has reported net income of $1.2bn, underlining its growing capacity to support trade finance and working capital across Africa.…

#Afreximbank#development finance#financial results


Private credit targets trade cycle finance as banks pull...

Private credit funds are accelerating their push into trade cycle finance, targeting opportunities across receivables, inventory and pre-shipment funding. The…

#ABL#alternative finance#private credit


Export finance demand rises as pre-shipment funding gaps widen

Demand for pre-shipment finance is increasing as exporters face growing pressure to fund production and fulfil orders amid ongoing supply…

#export finance#pre-shipment finance#trade finance


Afreximbank launches $10bn crisis programme as trade disruption intensifies

Afreximbank has launched a US$10bn crisis response programme aimed at supporting trade flows and liquidity as geopolitical disruption continues to…

#Afreximbank#commodity finance#crisis funding


Crown Agents Bank expands trade finance push as takeover...

Crown Agents Bank is accelerating its trade finance expansion strategy as takeover interest in the specialist lender begins to emerge.…

#acquisition#Crown Agents Bank#emerging markets

Afreximbank secures $2bn facility to boost trade finance and...

Afreximbank has secured a US$2 billion syndicated facility, strengthening its capacity to support trade finance and liquidity across African markets.…

#Afreximbank#Africa finance#syndicated loan

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