Trade Negotiations news and trends

National Bank Of Canada Blockchain Pilot Eyes Trade Finance Contracts
B2B Payments // October 23, 2018

The National Bank of Canada, the country’s sixth-largest bank, is collaborating with business consulting and IT company CGI to launch a blockchain-powered trade finance solution. Rather than focusing on the actual finance of a trade agreement, however, the bank and CGI are working to facilitate...

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US, China Near Completion Of Trade Deal

March 03, 2019
With both countries potentially lifting tariffs, the U.S. and China are reportedly nearing a trade deal. A formal agreement could come around the end of March, although hurdles do remain in such a potential arrangement, The Wall Street Journal reported. The U.S. is reportedly pondering the removal of many sanctions brought against products from China, […]