Supply chain finance

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AIB hones in on ESG with social bond framework

AIB has launched a Social Bond Framework paving the way for the bank to issue a Social Bond in the near future to further support communities across Ireland. The move comes at a time when Euro issuance of bonds for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) purposes looks set to exceed €350bn this year*.

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OCBC joins procure to pay initiative for construction sector

GuocoLand Limited (“GuocoLand”), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (“OCBC Bank”) and local fintech company Doxa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership to develop and pilot the built environment industry’s first end-to-end digital workflow solution to streamline the procurement and payments workflow processes for development projects.

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Taulia appoints Ali Ansari as director for global supply chain and payable solutions

Taulia, the leading fintech provider of working capital solutions, has today announced the appointment of Ali Ansari as Director for Global Supply Chain and Payables Solutions.

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India's Progcap raises $25 million

Progcap, the pioneer in corporate led last mile retailer financing solutions in India has raised $25 million equity capital as part of its Series B investment round led by Tiger Global and existing investor, Sequoia Capital India.

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Mastercard blockchain to bring visibility to cattle supply chain in Zimbabwe

E-Livestock Global today launched a first-of-its kind solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, empowering Zimbabwean farmers to prove the origin and health records of their cattle, while reducing risks to buyers.

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Standard Chartered ships sustainable supply chain benchmarking tool

Companies can now benchmark the resilience and sustainability of their supply chains, based on comparisons with peers across regions and sectors, using a new sustainable supply chain benchmarking tool developed by Standard Chartered.

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TechUK responds to the CMA’s consultation on Open Banking

The United Kingdom has reached an important stage for the development of Open Data initiatives, with the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) into the final roadmap for the implementation of Open Banking and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) having completed a consultation on the future governance model for Open Banking.

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Taulia to expand into supply chain inventory management

Taulia, the leading fintech provider of working capital solutions, has today announced it is expanding its offering to include inventory management. This key development will enable Taulia to provide its global customer base with solutions that cover all three areas of the cash conversion cycle: payables, receivables and inventory.

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Emirates NBD's E20. partners with MoniMove to support supply chain management for SMEs

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, is partnering with award winning fintech platform MoniMove to complement the bank's E20. digital business bank initiative that aims to empower entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and other businesses in the UAE.

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Oracle Cloud Services adds supply chain, liquidity, and virtual account management

Corporate clients traditionally rely on banks to optimize working capital despite an unpredictable market.

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L3COS wins $85 million deal to build smart marketplace for AgriDex

AgriDex – the transparent, end-to-end supply chain platform and marketplace for the global food and agriculture industry – has selected L3COS to create its smart marketplace.

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Supply chain risk companies Resilience360 and Riskpulse combine and rebrand

Resilience360 and Riskpulse unveiled today a new company name and brand reflecting the integration of the two companies and launched a new platform that combines the unique capabilities of two leading global supply chain risk analytics solutions.

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Global Supply Chain Finance Forum updates standard definitions

Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) announces update to its Standard Definitions to include description of corporate payment undertaking (CPU).

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51% of Singaporeans now shopping at local businesses due to Covid-19

One in two Singapore consumers (51 per cent) said they prefer to shop at local businesses to help them recover from the business fallout from COVID-19, according to the UOB ASEAN Consumer Sentiment Study. The study findings come as one in two local businesses have reported revenue declines of more than 50 per cent due to the impact of COVID-19 and are looking at ways to rebuild their business as Singapore continues to reopen its economy.

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DBS is first bank to partner JD Logistics on digital platform to finance SMEs

DBS today announced it is the first bank to partner with JD Logistics (JDL)[1], the supply chain and logistics business group of JD.com, to provide supply chain financing to Hong Kong-based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fast growing cross-border e-commerce import business.

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BBVA centralises expense management with new Global Commercial Card programme

BBVA has developed Global Commercial Cards, a solution which allows companies to have greater control of employees’ use of commercial cards simplifying the processes of expense submission and approval.

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Intersa Sanpaolo signs supply chain finance MoU with Kyriba

Intesa Sanpaolo has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kyriba, a global fintech leader in supply chain finance solutions, to create and make available an innovative Dynamic Discounting service for global businesses.

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AmEx boosts Early Pay supply chain payment offering

Today, American Express (NYSE:AXP) announced enhancements to Early Pay in the U.S., the company’s supply chain payment solution to give large companies - and their suppliers - the ability to pay and get paid when they want through an easy-to-use digital platform.

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ABN Amro joins with Techstars on sustainable supply chain challenge

How can you optimise the environment, social impact, and financial returns in the supply chain?

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Refinitiv debuts AI-derived Snapshot reports on business supply chains

Refinitiv has launched a new AI-powered due diligence report to help businesses stay on top of the risks associated with increasingly complex supply chains.