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Trade Treasury Payments
Welcome to the new Trade Treasury Payments podcast, helping you navigate liquidity and risk management.
At TTP, we believe cross-border finance is a catalyst for opportunity. Liquidity fuels livelihoods and risk management paves the way for economic prosperity and growth.
Each episode brings together discussions, analysis, and stories from leading and well recognised voices across industries and regions.
From liquidity solutions and treasury strategies to payment innovations and risk mitigation, the TTP Podcast will keep you informed and equipped in this rapidly evolving market.
Episodes
30 episodes
Sustainability as the new licence to operate in global trade
This episode of our podcast series with the Asian Development Bank’s Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) explores how banks are embedding climate and sustainability criteria into trade and supply chain finance.We look at where...
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47:05
The insurance–MDB partnership reshaping emerging-market trade
This episode of our podcast series with the Asian Development Bank’s Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) takes a closer look at insurance and reinsurance.We shift the conversation toward risk and take a look at some of the par...
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9:48
The holy trinity of trade technology: compliance, time-to-market, and implementation
Digital adoption in global trade is accelerating, and the industry is now confronting the three forces that determine whether new technology takes hold inside large organisations: compliance, speed to market and implementation. These pressures ...
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TF COP’s moment of truth for closing the trade finance gap
With the next TF COP meeting approaching in London, the trade finance community is again being asked to confront the structural forces behind the persistent $2.5 trillion financing gap. Closing it will require not only capital but a redesigned ...
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32:01
Road to Belém | UNDP’s plan to mobilise sustainable finance
With COP 30 underway in Belém, governments, development institutions, and investors are now being asked to turn national climate targets into real and deployable investment plans. In practice, that requires a financial architecture capable of d...
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26:43
How to make trade finance assets more investable
The trade finance gap stands at around $2.5 trillion, according to the most recent biennial survey by the Asian Development Bank. At a recent Trade Treasury Payments Breakfast Club, held on 15th October in London, panellists discus...
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The G20 roadmap and the future of cross-border payments
Amid four packed days at Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt, experts from across the transaction banking space came together to discuss (among many other topics from a long agenda) how to make cross-border payments better. Today, trillions of dollars move...
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20:15
No old normal: Inside the West’s economic war
Economist Rebecca Harding’s new book The World at Economic War argues that globalisation has failed to deliver balanced prosperity — and that Western nations must treat economics as a matter of national security. From F-35 supply chain...
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35:18
UK defence finance boosts support for British exporters, says UKEF Director Carl Williamson
Today, the global economy is surrounded by geopolitical uncertainty and shifting trade patterns. In this, UK Export Finance (UKEF) stands as a critical pillar supporting British exporters as they venture into global markets. UKEF primarily prov...
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26:09
Running the distance: Why trade finance needs smarter regulation and broader voices
Over breakfast, Kubiak reflected on the Commission’s legacy and outlined its present focus on the rules that underpin global trade, the principles shaping sustainable finance, the data that underwrites advocacy, and the final regulatory hurdles...
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36:57
Deep Tech, Deep Tier, Deep Impact: scaling supply chain finance from pilot to performance
Moderated by Merisa Lee Gimpel, founder of Digital Trade Works and a member of the TTP Advisory Council, the live podcast brought together Alex Fenechiu, co-founder and CRO of Finverity, and Chetan Talwar, supply chain finance lead at the Asian...
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31:02
Two up, two down: trade finance themes shaping 2025
Ahead of a flurry of trade events taking place in Singapore (including ADB, GTR, BAFT, and ITFA events), Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) hosted a fireside chat with Alexander Malaket, President of OPUS Advisory Services International and founding...
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19:51
APEC’s agenda: Digital trade, resilient supply chains, and inclusive growth
TTP’s Trade Editor Carter Hoffman sat down with Carlos Kuriyama, Director of the Policy Support Unit at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat in Singapore, to discuss how APEC is shaping the future of cross-border trade.<...
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16:33
SME Sustainability Toolkit: Trade, compliance, and access to finance
🇿🇦 At the Global SME Ministerial Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, TTP spoke with Aparna Soni (ADB) and Gregory Sampson (ITC) about a new initiative designed to reshape SME access to sustainable trade and finance. https://trade...
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25:51
Leveraging trade to support small island states
While at the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SME Ministerial in Johanessburg, South Africa, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) spoke with Matthew Wilson, the Ambassador of Barbados to the WTO, the United Nations, and other international organisat...
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21:30
Unlocking scale: Can supply chain finance reach its SME tipping point?
At the Lansdowne Club in London on 15 July 2025, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP), in collaboration with Sullivan, held our first-ever Breakfast Club. With the scent of coffee still hanging in the air, a select audience gathered to explore a decep...
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47:03
Trade finance terms explained – A crash course for the industry
What do letters of credit, MRPA agreements, URTEPO rules and credit insurance all have in common?They’re all part of the trade finance toolkit, and in this special podcast edition, we break them down in plain English.🎙️ Recorded l...
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41:09
In roadmaps we trust
Pamela Mar, Managing Director of the ICC DSI and a member of the TTP Editorial Board, joined a recent TTP podcast to discuss the vision. “Everyone agrees on the end goal,” she says. “Seamless data exchange, insights, and financing. But there’s ...
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29:42
Trade credit insurance in Latin America: unlocking finance, managing risk, and scaling access
At the Grand Hyatt in Rio de Janeiro, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) Editor-in-Chief Deepesh Patel sat down with Franklin Nogueira, SVP, Regional Leader, Trade Credit, Global Clients Group, Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) at Marsh.
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18:12
In conversation with Odile Renaud-Basso
Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief Deepesh Patel spoke with Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). https://tradetreasurypayments.com...
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8:26
Cross-border payments at a crossroad
To learn more about the structural forces shaping the current state of play in cross-border payments, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) Trade and Technology Editor Carter Hoffman spoke with Alan Koenigsberg, Founder of Koenigsberg Insights and TTP ...
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27:19
Invisible cargo, visible risk: The new reality of detecting trade finance fraud
Fraud in international trade once involved swapping out cargo, misreporting shipments, or falsifying the port of call. For today’s breed of fraudster, however, the manipulation lies within the documents themselves. According to ...
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15:29
Regional resilience: Trade finance, factoring, and innovation in Georgia and Türkiye
At the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Trade Facilitation Programme (TFP) Day and Awards Ceremony in London, Trade Treasury Payments (TTP) Editor Deepsh Patel spoke with Tamara Khizanishvili from TBC Bank in Georgi...
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8:13
The Triple T: Tariffs, Treasury and Trade Finance
After a century-long hiatus, tariffs have returned to the centre of global trade discussions as the policy signals coming from Washington are louder than ever, but clarity remains elusive.As new tariffs roll out, companies are being forc...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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42:34
Berne Union President: Export finance at a crossroads, ECAs pivoting to climate, resilience, and risk
In an interview with Trade Treasury Payments (TTP), Yuichiro Akita, President of the Berne Union, discussed how ECAs must adapt strategically to this new environment. Key priorities include supporting climate and clean-tech projects even in hig...
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