DCW Monthly: May 2026
It's been just under two months since the ICC Banking Commission voted against revising UCP 600, but the
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13 common Letter of Credit and Bill of Lading frauds: Revisiting the Solo Industries & Saad Group Trade Finance Frauds
Those who forget the lessons of history are condemned to repeat them. Trade finance frauds are no exception. Lessons from Solo Industries, Credit Agricole v. PPT, and practical advice for trade financiers.
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No Obstacle to Importing Food from Russia, Says Bangladesh Official
Two dozen unnamed international banks have agreed to confirm LCs supporting grain imports from Russia, according to a 25 Aug
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Sri Lanka Banks Again Honouring LCs
After months of depleting US dollar reserves and denial of importers’ LCs amid the country’s dire foreign currency crisis, some Sri Lankan banks have managed to honour LCs.
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Indian Import of Train Wheels Produced Prior to Russian Invasion
A small portion of India’s USD 16m import order for 36,000 Vande Bharat train wheels from a Ukrainian
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ICC’s C4DTI Ambitious Plan to Accelerate the Digitalisation of Trade
Any government that has trade and economic growth at the heart of its agenda wants international trade to be cheaper,
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Trade Finance Compliance Ramifications of Russian Invasion Examined
A recent Paper released by S&P Global Market Intelligence offers insights on developments stemming from the increase in
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EU Sanctions Sberbank
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, was designated by the European Union in its seventh package of sanctions against Russian persons
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Aviation Litigation Takes Off, Aircraft Stranded in Russia
Even in the initial weeks following imposition of sanctions after Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the aviation industry