Global Trade Association Launches New Certification Standard for Digital Trade Companies
The Global Trade Association has announced a comprehensive new certification standard specifically designed for digitally-native trading companies, addressing t...
MENA Region Attracts Record $8.2 Billion in Trade Finance Investment
The Middle East and North Africa region attracted a record $8.2 billion in trade finance investment in the past twelve months, driven by Gulf infrastructure spe...
Singapore Government Launches $2 Billion Trade Finance Digitalisation Initiative
The Singapore government has announced a $2 billion five-year initiative to digitalise trade finance infrastructure, positioning the city-state to become the gl...
Trade Finance Fintechs Attract Record $2.1B in VC Funding
Venture capital investment in digital trade finance platforms reached a record $2.1 billion globally, double the previous year's figure as investors back the te...
Dubai Launches DIFC Digital Trade Finance Hub With 18 Founding Members
The Dubai International Financial Centre has launched a digital trade finance hub with 18 founding financial institution members, positioning the UAE as the fir...
Global Commodity Trading Summit Announces Record Attendance for 2025 Edition
The annual Global Commodity Trading Summit has announced a record 4,200 registered delegates for its 2025 edition, reflecting strong industry interest in energy...
ICC Launches Digital Trade Documentation Initiative With 40 Banks
The International Chamber of Commerce has launched a global initiative to standardise digital trade documentation, with 40 major banks and 12 governments as fou...