International Trade Gap Widened 1.3 percent in October
The U.S. international trade deficit widened in October, rising 1.7 percent to $55.5 billion, according…
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International Trade Gap Widened 1.3 percent in September
The U.S. international trade deficit widened in September, rising 1.3 percent to $54.0 billion, according…
The Import of Exports
In an uncertain trade policy environment, agricultural lenders and producers prepare for difficult times on the farm.
International Trade Gap Widened 6.4 percent in August
The U.S. international trade deficit widened in August, rising 6.4 percent to $53.2 billion, according…
International Trade Gap Widened 9.5 percent in July
The U.S. international trade deficit widened in July, rising 9.5 percent to $50.1 billion, according…
BAFT Outlines Priorities for Modernizing U.S. Trade Policy
As the Trump administration considers strategies for modernizing U.S. trade policy, BAFT — ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary — wrote to policymakers outlining several priorities to promote free and fair trade and increase economic growth and job creation.
Trades Urge Trump to Focus on Improving Access to Chinese Financial Markets
The Engage China coalition of 12 financial trade associations, including ABA and BAFT — ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary — today called on the Trump administration to continue working to create a level playing field and increase market access for financial services firms seeking to do business in China.
BAFT Elects New Officers
BAFT, ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary, today announced the election of new officers for the 2017-2018 association year.
BAFT Publishes Guidance for Sanctions Compliance
BAFT, ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary, and The Clearing House have published a guidance paper to help banks comply with sanctions requirements for transactions related to the shipment of goods.
International Trade Orgs Release Trade Transaction Compliance Guide
BAFT — ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary — and the Wolfsberg Group and the Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce today released a set of trade finance principles that address the due diligence required by global and regional financial institutions of all sizes in the financing of international trade.