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Traydstream targets  Africa with Jerry Shikhule leading the charge

Traydstream targets Africa with Jerry Shikhule leading the charge

Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Jerry Shikhule joins Traydstream as the Global Sales and Origination Lead focusing on the growing Africa market. Traydstream’s platform digitises and automates trade document checking to eliminate errors, validate discrepancies and perform...

Traydstream welcomes Martin Hobbs, as our new General Counsel.

Traydstream welcomes Martin Hobbs, as our new General Counsel.

Traydstream, today announces the appointment of Martin Hobbs as our new advisory General Counsel. Martin has over 18 years of in-house legal commercial experience and has advised our Leadership team since our inception in 2016. Martin's success has helped grow several...

Standard Bank goes live on Traydstream platform

Standard Bank goes live on Traydstream platform

https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/85360/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...

Assessing the progression of digital trade

Assessing the progression of digital trade

Around the world, banks are reconsidering their trade finance business model, viewing digitalisation as one of the most important trends that will shape the industry in the coming years. GTR Nordics Virtual 2020 held an interesting discussion on "Assessing the...

Regulatory advocacy around trade digitisation in full swing

Regulatory advocacy around trade digitisation in full swing

By Achille d'Antoni, Founder, Traydstream and André Casterman, Founder, Casterman Advisory and Chair of Fintech Committee, ITFA COVID-19 has underlined the many obstacles for banks and corporates to process paper-based trade finance transactions. This has encouraged...

The Hidden Gold in Trade Document Optimisation

The Hidden Gold in Trade Document Optimisation

Jayan Menon, Country Head - India at Traydstream I had written earlier (https://traydstream.com/a-case-for-replication-of-the-trade-facility-agreement-tfa-of-the-wto-in-trade-documentation/) about the need of an initiative aka Trade Facility Agreement (TFA) with...