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HSBC becomes first production member of Contour’s network

Contour, the global trade finance network has today announced that HSBC has become the first full production member of the network following Contour’s commercial launch in October this year.

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Tradeteq hops on Microsoft Azure

Tradeteq, the global hub for trade finance distribution, has today announced its collaboration with Microsoft.

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Standard Bank goes live on Traydstream platform

Standard Bank South Africa has become the first bank in the country to go live on the Traydstream platform. The move to Traydstream, which was completed on November 5, will create efficiencies in Standard Bank’s trade process and will continue to set it apart in the trade environment.

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Sustainable Finance Live: Using real-time measurement of climate change to address risk

Finextra Research and Responsible Risk today hosted Sustainable Finance Live, the second virtual workshop in a series of events designed to create actionable ESGtech strategies and build an ecosystem of partnerships that will turn strategy into reality.

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Sberbank goes live with SaaS vendor Avaloq

Sberbank (Switzerland) AG has successfully gone live with Avaloq’s Software as a Service (SaaS) solution.

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SC Ventures launches trade finance startup

SC Ventures, the innovation, ventures and fintech investments unit of Standard Chartered, today announced the commercial launch of SOLV, a full-stack B2B marketplace for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India.

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Surecomp names Enno-Burghard Weitzel SVP, strategy and business development

Surecomp, the leading provider of global trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced the appointment of Enno-Burghard Weitzel as its Senior Vice-President of Strategy and Business Development to drive future growth and harness the accelerated demand for trade finance digitization.

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Emirates NBD unveils next-generation global corporate banking platform, ‘businessONLINE’

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region and a front-runner in digital banking solutions, has unveiled its next-generation global corporate banking platform, ‘businessONLINE’.

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Australian Border Force begins paperless blockchain trade trial with Singapore

The Australian Border Force (ABF) is developing solutions to make cross border trade simpler and paperless for Australian businesses, in line with the bilateral Australia-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement.

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Barclays announces new trade finance platform for corporate clients

Barclays Corporate Banking has today announced that it is working with CGI to implement the CGI Trade360 platform.

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Danske Bank taps Windward AI for sanctions compliance and maritime trade finance

Windward, the Predictive Intelligence company applying AI to transform global maritime trade, and Danske Bank, one of Denmark’s largest banks and one of the biggest financial institutions in Northern Europe, have entered into a partnership designed to digitalize and automate parts of Danske Bank’s financial crime compliance controls.

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UnionBank becomes the first bank from the Philippines to join BIAN

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) is now a member of global banking standard organization, Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN).

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Envoy adds Bolero's electronic bill of lading to tech stack

Envoy has partnered with leading trade digitalisation technology provider Bolero International to use Bolero’s electronic bill of lading (eBL) as-a-service in its highly-advanced digital trade platform built on R3’s Corda.

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DBS and DSTP join forces on digital trade

Supported by a series of measures taken by the government to resolutely follow the path of trade globalisation and to open its market to the world, the 3rd China International Import Expo held in 2020 in Shanghai attracted more than 400,000 exhibitors and buyers from home and abroad, despite the ongoing global pandemic.

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Windward joins Surecomp marketplace

Surecomp, the leading provider of global trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced the addition of another new fintech partner to its Marketplace platform.

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CBA moves Ibas platform to the cloud

Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications (CBA), today announced that its IBAS GBF - Global Banking Factory is now available to customers on a SaaS model in the cloud.

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BIS Innovation Hub and HKMA announce TechChallenge winners

The Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) centre in Hong Kong SAR and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today announced the winners of the TechChallenge - Digitising Trade Finance initiative.

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Wipro to acquire Finastra partner Encore Theme

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Encore Theme Technologies Private Limited (Encore Theme), a specialist in providing SaaS and Cloud solutions in financial services.

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Bian updates Service Landscape

Today, BIAN, the independent not-for-profit association, announces Service Landscape 9.0 (SL 9.0), to help its members modernize internal architecture and future proof their businesses for the customer of tomorrow.