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India reviews MSME lending as trade disruption raises working...

India's finance ministry is reviewing lending conditions for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as policymakers seek to protect credit flows amid growing trade and economic uncertainty. Senior officials are meeting public sector bank executives to assess lending performance, operational readiness...

#banking#India#MSME finance

UNCTAD warns geopolitical shocks continue to threaten global trade

The global economy remains vulnerable to geopolitical shocks, energy market disruption and financial instability despite signs of resilience in early…

#geopolitical risk#global trade#trade finance


ADB trade finance activity jumps as Hormuz crisis squeezes...

The Asian Development Bank has reported a sharp rise in trade finance activity as Asian markets face pressure from the…

#ADB#Asia#development finance


Afreximbank expands Zimbabwe SME export finance push

Afreximbank has extended a US$15mn SME finance facility to Ecobank Zimbabwe to support small businesses operating in export value chains.…

#AfCFTA#Afreximbank#Ecobank Zimbabwe


UK SME lending slump exposes embedded finance opportunity

UK bank lending to businesses has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three decades, intensifying concerns over whether traditional…

#alternative finance#embedded finance#fintech


Supply chain finance convergence returns as standalone systems show...

Supply Chain Finance Moves Beyond the Standalone Revisited Originally published in 2012. Republished and updated in May 2026. In 2012,…

#asset based lending#CODIX#factoring


BYD supply chain finance shift puts supplier payments under...

BYD is moving away from a long-running supplier payment model that relied heavily on extended payment cycles, putting renewed attention…

#BYD#China#EV supply chains


ByzFunder launches $165mn small business ABS deal

US specialty finance company ByzFunder has launched its first small business asset-backed securitisation, creating a $165mn structure backed by business…

#asset-backed securitisation#ByzFunder#private credit


BCRS passes £5mn Midlands Engine lending milestone

BCRS Business Loans has passed £5mn in lending through the British Business Bank’s Midlands Engine Investment Fund II, supporting SMEs…

#BCRS Business Loans#British Business Bank#Midlands Engine Investment Fund


JP Morgan brings digital bill of exchange product to...

JP Morgan Payments is expanding its electronic bills of exchange product to the US, giving fresh momentum to the digitisation…

#bills of exchange#digital trade#JP Morgan


SAP Taulia adds AI tools to working capital platform

SAP Taulia has added new artificial intelligence tools to its working capital platform, extending automation across cash forecasting, supplier finance…

#AI#receivables finance#SAP Taulia


A.B.S. Global Factoring turns to efcom software for European...

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

UNCTAD warns global goods trade growth could slow to...

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

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