UAE-based bank Emirates Islamic has launched a fully digital, shariah-compliant supply chain finance solution named Islamic smartSCF. The digital product, which Emirates Islamic has deemed the ‘first-of-its-kind’, offers working capital and liquidity solutions to businesses through a “completely digital journey”, the bank says. Corporates can use the web-based platform to onboard their suppliers under the… The post Emirates Islamic launches shariah-compliant digital SCF platform app...| Global Trade Review (GTR)
There are many reasons to be concerned about freedom of expression in America these days. But one of them, and perhaps the most insidious, is going under the radar. I am talking about the framework agreement under which TikTok’s US application would be “operated” and substantially controlled by a US entity. Buried in the […] The post The shocking part of the TikTok settlement that no one’s talking about appeared first on Internet Governance Project.| Internet Governance Project
It’s time to realize that our industrial policy for semiconductors is failing. It was built on three pillars: subsidies to encourage re-shoring of fabrication, export controls that made trade in chips a function of our political alliances; and an attempt to maintain a competitive advantage in the digital by decoupling from China. None of these […]| Internet Governance Project
A review of Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company by Patrick McGee Patrick McGee has written a splendid business history that also manages to wade into geopolitics in a misguided way. The book’s underlying focus is the transnational division of labor that evolved in the digital electronics industries, specifically the relationship between […]| Internet Governance Project
Norwegian ambassador lists points where members agree and where their views diverge widely on what they believe needs to be reformed| Trade β Blog
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has appointed Emmanuelle Ganne as chief of its newly established digital trade and frontier technologies section. The section will act as a hub of expertise, co-ordinating efforts across the WTO to address the transformative impact of digitalisation and emerging technologies on global trade. Its mission includes policy support, capacity building ...| Global Trade Review (GTR)
Enhance global trade efficiency with standardized digital trade processes. Learn about the joint call to action by ICC DSI and UNECE for globally interoperable standards.| Trade Finance Global
