The business case for making trade finance digital

The ICC and Coriolis Technologies report on the UK business case for aligning the acceptance of digital trade documentation suggests that if the law is amended to allow for electronic bills of lading, bills of exchange and promissory notes, then UK trade could increase by 25% and 3 million jobs could be created. International business activity would increase by around 13% and trade finance as a sector could become 35% more efficient

Back to the Future: why there is no normal to return to after the US election

Make no mistake about it, there will still be a trade war after the US election. The conflict, that has built over the past four years, is a strategic one fought through trade, technology and finance. Whatever happens on November 3rd, the US will remain on a trade-war footing with China and place sustained pressure on its allies to cooperate.