GTR eNews: September 28th
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Top Stories
Sibos 2023: Top takeaways for trade from Toronto
At this year’s Sibos event, held in Toronto on September 18-21, GTR spoke to key players and experts from across the trade spectrum to get their take on the standout themes for the industry.
Kanexa rises from Marco Polo’s ashes with pivot to open account automation
Marco Polo Network, the trade finance blockchain consortium that filed for insolvency earlier this year, has been revived – with new owners, a new strategy, and a new name.
Swiss commodity traders face government sanctions crackdown
The Swiss government will investigate commodity traders’ compliance with sanctions on Russian oil and coal, due to concerns over lax enforcement and potential loopholes in the current regime.
Prepare for price cap fraud as oil prices rise, maritime sector warned
Shipping and insurance companies likely face an uptick in the use of fraudulent documents when handling Russian crude under the G7 and EU price cap regime, researchers warn.
Feature of the week
Rising rates
Supply chain finance programmes have long been touted as an affordable option for suppliers looking to optimise their working capital. But what happens when cheap credit is no longer cheap?
Multimedia
GTR Taulia Spotlight: Power of data
In the third episode of the Taulia Spotlight series, we delve into the transformative role of data within financial services, trade and ESG.
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GTR Asia 2023 Conference Highlights
We would like to thank all who supported and contributed towards a highly successful event in Singapore for GTR Asia 2023 on September 5-6. Watch our wrap-up video available now.
GTR Asia 2023 Conference Podcast
In the latest episode of GTR Trade Talks, Peter Ong, chairman of Enterprise Singapore, sheds light on rapid growth and transformative trends in trade digitalisation.
Other stories
Contributed articles
The future of working capital
By combining working capital optimisation and supply chain finance initiatives, businesses can establish a foundation for navigating macroeconomic challenges and achieving sustainable growth.
Embracing the multidimensional nature of modern supply chain finance
Historically seen as a tool primarily for improving working capital, supply chain finance has evolved into a multifaceted solution that addresses numerous critical business needs.
SCF disclosure reform: The impact on treasury reporting
New accounting rules will come into effect on January 1, 2024. But what should treasurers do now to prepare? Ali Ansari, managing director of product at Taulia, shares his views.
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