Trade finance for importers

Trade finance for importers

Managing their cash flow cycle is a particular challenge for importers as the purchasing cash flow lead-time is generally longer than purchasing locally. In most cases imported goods need to be paid for before they arrive; or even before they are shipped from the...
2022: A brief FX summary

2022: A brief FX summary

As we begin 2023, it is hard to believe that another year has come and gone. After a year where global central banks hiked interest rates to levels last seen in 2008, in an attempt to combat the fallout of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), central banks appear to be...