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On Velotrade blog we use the angle of International Trade Finance to discuss economic topics. The articles talk about Import & Export, Supply Chain, Cash Flow Management in Business, Financial Risks for Corporates, Alternative Assets like Trade Receivables. Our topics are always fresh and up-to-date.
The GameStop Stock Saga
The potential for further unpredictable interventions by retail investors has added another layer of risk to the investment landscape but it has also positively highlighted how open financial markets are becoming today.
2021 Investment Outlook
As base rates have moved closer to zero, the likelihood of widespread negative interest rates has increased. Already the Eurozone, Switzerland and Japan have entered negative territory. The US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are showing signs of a similar move.
Automation: the Key to Future Business Efficiency
Some business functions are easier to automate than others. However, experienced management staff still retain an essential decision-making role today. In fact, any area of activity that depends on human interaction is inevitably more challenging to automate.
Kickstarting the Global Economy
In recent months, the flow of goods across international borders has slowed significantly and many SME manufacturers are facing severe difficulties in staying afloat. Governments have already introduced incentives in many countries to kickstart the economy. New funding can be used to activate international trade in a relatively straightforward manner. Market-based solutions already exist.
What is the Iceberg Illusion in Financial Markets?
Following hot market trends can be a profitable pastime for investors, but the risks of Covid-19, rising geo-politics and economic fundamentals should never be over-looked. Facing multiple threats in today’s mis-matched market – make sure that you avoid the Iceberg Illusion and consider Alternative Assets to balance your portfolio.
Diversify your Supply Chain in Vietnam
Calls to ‘diversify the supply chain’ grow louder in times of uncertainty and Vietnam offers excellent potential as an alternative to mainland China production. The country has already seen rapid development in manufacturing capacity over recent years. Now Vietnam is set to boost economic growth still further because of a new Free Trade deal with the European Union (EU).
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