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SBP Vision 2028 and Pakistan’s Transformation to a Shariah-Compliant Banking System
Pakistan has embarked on an ambitious multi-year plan to transform its financial system into a Shariah-compliant framework by 2028. Two trade finance specialists explain what this entails and the inherent challenges and opportunities it presents.
“Proclaimed Offender” Accused of Forging LC Arrested
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a man declared a “proclaimed offender” by an Indian special court
Standard Chartered, Truist Bank Form Trade Finance Partnership
Standard Chartered, Truist Bank Form Trade Finance Partnership to allow their customers to conduct global business more efficiently.
Standard Chartered’s Sustainable Export LC Programme Takes Root
In August 2022, Standard Chartered announced successful execution of its first Green Trade Export Letter of Credit (LC) programme. The
Complaints That Banks Aided Terrorists Fail
In Wildman v. Deutsche Bank, the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York dismissed an action brought
Brightening the Way Toward Digitalization of Trade Finance
Singapore's TradeTrust, developed by IMDA, integrates global standards, UNCITRAL's MLETR, and blockchain, allowing verification of electronically issued documents for global trade.
