global trade

Infibeam Partners With Primechain On Blockchain-Based Invoicing For Global Trade Finance
Infibeam Partners With Primechain On Blockchain-Based Invoicing For Global Trade Finance
April 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Digital payments entity and eCommerce platform Infibeam Avenues and blockchain startup Primechain Technologies have announced a partnership to implement a cross-border blockchain invoicing platform for the $12 trillion...

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Trade Disputes Make Long-Lasting Mark On Global Supply Chains
Trade Disputes Make Long-Lasting Mark On Global Supply Chains
April 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While the U.S. and China continue the tedious process of smoothing out trade tensions, possible new trade disputes are emerging between the U.S. and Europe,...

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The Convergence Of Trade Finance And Trade Credit Insurance
The Convergence Of Trade Finance And Trade Credit Insurance
April 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

While use of trade finance continues to climb, the International Chamber of Commerce‘s Banking Commission has warned the financial services market that small and medium-sized...

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The Limitations Of Tech In Supply Chain Digitization
The Limitations Of Tech In Supply Chain Digitization
January 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Digitization inevitably means technology adoption, a truth that extends into the realm of supply chain digitization. Corporates looking to streamline, enhance visibility of and safeguard...

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CFOs’ Goals For The Year: Act Like ‘Tech Titans,’ Prep For Trade Volatility
CFOs’ Goals For The Year: Act Like ‘Tech Titans,’ Prep For Trade Volatility
January 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Citi‘s latest report on how the corporate finance world plans to navigate volatility in 2019 suggests chief financial officers (CFOs) have a role model toward...

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AltFin’s Role Evolves In Tense Global Trade Environment
AltFin’s Role Evolves In Tense Global Trade Environment
January 08, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The fallout from ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China is likely to be felt on both sides, with analysts expecting the economic impact...

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Banks, Rival Markets Benefit From US-China Trade Spat
Banks, Rival Markets Benefit From US-China Trade Spat
December 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With trade tensions continuing between the U.S. and China, analysts are finding a shift among global supply chains away from the Chinese market, to the...

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The Financial Opportunity In Supply Chains’ Rising FX Risks
The Financial Opportunity In Supply Chains’ Rising FX Risks
December 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Foreign exchange (FX) volatility can be detrimental to businesses with heavy reliance on cross-border operations. Trade tensions between the U.S. and China, as well as...

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Walmart, Dollar Tree Step Up Pressure On Chinese Suppliers
Walmart, Dollar Tree Step Up Pressure On Chinese Suppliers
November 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The impacts of ongoing trade disputes between the U.S. and China are beginning to be felt by suppliers, according to Wall Street Journal reports on...

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