Africa Gets a Pep Talk: TechCabal Daily
In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. ☀️️ Trade finance can take days. In Mauritius, it took less than an hour. Mauritius Commercial Bank and Export Trading Group (ETG), a Mauritian ag
Mauritius Commercial Bank and agribusiness firm Export Trading Group said they completed Africa's first electronic Bill of Exchange transaction under Mauritian law. The transaction replaced paper trade documents and was completed in under an hour, in contrast to trade finance processes that can take days.
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