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The US’ rejection of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) net-zero framework has put its overall adoption at risk and could jeopardise decarbonisation targets, industry figures have said.
Paul Carrington has been named head of Europe and senior director at trade credit insurance specialist Navitas Assurance ...
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is “encouraged” by improvements in the integrity of the sustainability-linked loan market, despite ongoing challenges around pricing.
Swedish export credit agency EKN has named finance ministry official Åke Nordlander as its incoming director-general, as Anna ...
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Exim) has approved cover for a financing package that will support the digitalisation of Côte d'Ivoire’s ministry of commerce and industry.
Greater scrutiny of customs fraud through lawsuits filed under the False Claims Act (FCA) is likely, trade lawyers say, as the US government steps up trade fraud enforcement and tariffs rise. Trade ...
EU importers will no longer be permitted to purchase refined fuel from markets such as India and Turkey if it has been produced from Russian-origin crude, part of the bloc’s latest crackdown on Russia ...
JP Morgan says South African telecommunications provider MTN SA has become the first customer to use the bank’s digital bill of exchange product. The product, which uses Swedish digital trade fintech ...
The GTR Leaders in Trade awards highlight excellence in the trade, commodity, supply chain, export finance and fintech markets. The winners in each category are based on submissions sent to GTR. Where ...
Rasmala Trade Finance Fund has lost its bid to force Trafigura to return US$21.6mn that was “mistakenly” paid to the trading giant due to what the judge described as fraud by an Indian coal trading ...
US shipping experts have welcomed the temporary reprieve from triple-digit tariffs on Chinese imports, but do not believe a 90-day pause will be enough to reverse a dramatic drop in vessel traffic at ...
The High Court in London has sided with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in a dispute with the Republic of South Sudan, ordering the embattled state to repay pandemic and trade-related ...