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Global investment rebounds to US$1.6tn but productive finance remains...

Global foreign direct investment rose by 6% to US$1.6tn in 2025, ending two consecutive years of decline, according to UN Trade and Development’s World Investment Report 2026. The recovery was concentrated in a relatively small number of countries, sectors and...

#development finance#emerging markets#foreign direct investment

Latin America investment rises 14% but new project pipeline...

Foreign direct investment into Latin America and the Caribbean rose by 14% to US$188bn in 2025, while the value of…

#Brazil#foreign direct investment#infrastructure finance


World Bank says exports support China growth as domestic...

China’s economy remained resilient in the first half of 2026, supported by exports, high-technology investment and policy measures, according to…

#China#exports#manufacturing


UKEF says £11bn export finance supported 85,000 UK jobs

UK Export Finance provided £11bn of export support in the 2025/26 financial year, backing exporters across sectors including infrastructure, defence,…

#export credit agencies#export finance#trade finance


Why the ICC Trade Register’s and FCI’s factoring expansion...

This article accompanies BCR's exclusive interview with FCI Deputy Secretary General Betül Kurtuluş and Deutsche Bank's Christian Hausherr, Business Product…

#banking regulation#Betül Kurtuluş#Christian Hausherr


Commerzbank reshapes institutional and transaction banking leadership with Oliver...

Commerzbank has appointed Oliver Haibt as Head of Institutional Clients and Transaction Banking Sales (ICTBS), handing responsibility for one of…

#cash management#Commerzbank#Corporate banking


ING Taiwan reports US$10bn in receivables financing as trade...

ING Taiwan facilitated around US$10bn in receivables financing in 2025, reinforcing the role of receivables finance in supporting Taiwanese exporters…

#Asia-Pacific#exporters#ING


UN puts MSME finance gap back in focus as...

The United Nations has put access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises back in focus, warning that many…

#invoice finance#MSME finance#smes


EU €3 duty adds new customs cost to low-value...

The European Union has introduced a temporary €3 customs duty on low-value e-commerce consignments, removing the long-standing tariff exemption for…

#e-commerce imports#EU customs#low-value consignments


UK biodiesel duties on Indonesian imports to remain for...

The UK government has accepted the Trade Remedies Authority’s recommendation to keep duties on biodiesel imports from Indonesia in place…

#biodiesel#Indonesia#tariffs


UK opens anti-dumping probe into US polyethylene imports

The UK Trade Remedies Authority has opened an anti-dumping investigation into imports of Linear Low-Density polyethylene from the United States,…

#anti-dumping#INEOS#LLD polyethylene


UK steel import rules tighten as new 50% above-quota...

The UK’s new steel trade measure has taken effect, cutting tariff-free import quotas and introducing a 50% tariff on above-quota…

#import finance#supply chains#tariffs

BanBif taps Finastra to modernise trade finance operations in...

Peru-based Banco Interamericano de Finanzas has selected Finastra’s Trade Innovation and Corporate Channels platforms to modernise its foreign trade operations…

#BanBif#documentary collections#Finastra

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