Trade Finance Global interviewed Pradeep Taneja, Managing Director of Taneja Global Trade Consulting, Bahrain and Co-Chairman and Board member of ICC Bahrain to learn more about Letters of Credit. To ...

Commodity Finance (SIC 19) Commodity finance (CF) is the term used for funding the trade of commodities. CF is a type of trade finance, often split into metals and mining, soft commodities and energy.

[Updated 2025] LCL (Less-than-container Load) is a shipping term used to describe container loads which are filled by multiple orders or goods. When shipping a small volume of stock by container ship, ...

The world of international trade, treasury, and payments strives to break down barriers and build bridges, all while acknowledging the unseen human element that underpins it. Creating a truly ...

[UPDATED 2025] Import finance is required in order to bring goods into the country, but it is not always easy to raise capital when looking at different products. This can be finished or incomplete ...

Atradius | Export Credit Agency (ECA) in Netherlands About Atradius Atradius are specialists in trade credit insurance, surety and debt collections, and are committed to building strong relationships ...

African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a pan-African multilateral trade finance institution created in 1993 under the auspices of the African Development Bank.

Find out the latest news and insights from Trade Finance Global. Our team reports on the top stories, latest releases and trending issues around international trade, trade finance, receivables and ...

Invoice factoring allows a business to grow and unlock cash that is tied up in future income, so that it can re-invest that capital and time is not spent collecting payments. Thus, there is a removal ...

If you’ve heard the term container freight station – but don’t quite know what exactly it means, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s dive into this lesser-known aspect of the shipping process and ...

Mark heads up the trade finance offering at TFG where his team focuses on bringing in alternative structured finance to international trading companies. We assist companies to access trade and ...

[UPDATED 2025] What is the Corporate Payment Undertaking (CPU)?The Corporate Payment Undertaking is a buyer-led programme within which sellers in the buyer’s supply chain can, at their option, access ...