South Africa Embarks on AfCFTA Era
On 31 January 2024, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, jointly announced the launch of preferential trade operations under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) within South Africa. Understanding AfCFTA: AfCFTA,
Continuing stability in Singapore
Singapore will soon see a new primer, with current prime minister Lee Hsien Loong just announcing his intentions to handover his premiership in a month’s time. Although politics and economics are inextricably linked, and any changes in the former is
The CBE base rate increase to help achieving floating EGP
What will the CBE intervention bring to the fragile economy?
Karibu – Welcome to Kenya!
We are pleased to announce the opening of RA’s new office in Nairobi, Kenya to service as the new regional hub for the East African Community region. As a testament to our commitment to support international trade and export finance,
Howzit! Molo! Unjani! Thobela! Dumela! Aweh! – Welcome to South Africa!
We are pleased to announce the opening of RA’s new office in Johannesburg, South Africa to service as the new regional hub for the SADC region. As a testament to our commitment to support international trade and export finance, we
“There’s never a boring day in Claims and Recoveries!”
We considered what affected trade and payments and what may come this year
What is going on with the Egyptian Pound?
Recovery Advisers shares its take on the state-of-play and how it may affect the importing companies – indirectly all exporters, export finance banks and insurers. Current economic situation The Egyptian economy is currently grappling with several significant challenges, particularly
New restrictions by Central Bank of Iraq affecting trading in US dollars
Recovery Advisers would like to share a heads-up that may affect all companies, banks and insurers currently managing exposure in Iraq. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has implemented new measures aimed at limiting the flow of hard currency, particularly
The impact of China joining the Apostille Convention
The Convention of Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents officially came into force in China On March 8, 2023, China formally joined the Convention on the Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents (hereinafter referred