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Afreximbank increased trade finance activity during the first quarter of 2026 as African markets faced growing pressure from energy disruption, tighter liquidity and volatile commodity prices. The bank’s latest quarterly results show continued growth in assets, guarantees and contingent liabilities...
#Afreximbank#Africa#commodity finance
When Courts Rewrite Factoring Author: Igor Zaks, CFA, President, Tenzor Ltd. The collapse of First Brands Group and the investor…
#cash dominion#factoring#First Brands
Damage to the UAE’s largest gas processing plant is expected to take until 2027 to fully repair, raising the prospect…
#Adnoc Gas#commodity finance#energy trade
A shortage of bunker fuel is creating a new cost and liquidity problem for global shipping, adding further strain to…
#bunker fuel#commodity finance#freight
Several Chinese independent refiners are reducing processing activity as sanctions pressure, freight disruption and rising crude costs squeeze margins across…
#China#commodity finance#oil trade
Insurance costs for commodity shipments through the Gulf have risen sharply following attacks on energy infrastructure and continued instability around…
#commodity finance#Gulf#LNG
US authorities have added a fresh group of Iran-linked shipping companies and tankers to the sanctions list, increasing compliance pressure…
#commodity finance#compliance#Iran
UN Trade and Development has warned that non-tariff measures are increasing export costs for most countries, adding pressure to global…
#exporters#non-tariff barriers#trade costs
Sanctions licensing delays left $88.9mn of non-payment insurance claims unpaid on time last year, adding a new layer of uncertainty…
#claims#compliance#non-payment insurance
The OPEC Fund has launched a $1.5bn financing initiative to support countries facing rising energy costs, commodity disruption and tighter…
#commodity disruption#development finance#OPEC Fund
Maritime visibility in the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman has deteriorated sharply, creating fresh operational, insurance and compliance…
#commodity finance#Hormuz#insurance
Digital trade finance provider Drip Capital has surpassed $9bn in cumulative MSME cross-border trade finance transactions, highlighting continued growth in…
#cross-border trade#Drip Capital#fintech
Citi has warned that tariff pressure, geopolitical fragmentation and regional supply chain shifts are continuing to reshape global supply chain…
#AI#Citi#sme finance