Factoring and supply chain finance are gaining traction as vital tools for boosting access to working capital in developing economies. That is why the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is helping build the infrastructure and capacity to support these instruments. Factoring has grown dramatically over the past 15 years, tripling in volume across…| Global Trade Review (GTR)
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 relevant, Best Deals signed in 2024 were referenced as further substantiation for GTR’s decisions. GTR revealed the shortlist for the Leaders in Trade…| Global Trade Review (GTR)
HSBC will no longer report interest income from its global trade finance unit, while continuing to disclose fee and commission revenue. The London-headquartered lender bills itself as the world’s largest trade bank and says it facilitated US$850bn in trade flows last year, making its earnings a bellwether for global trade activity. It previously included total…| Global Trade Review (GTR)