This weekly news digest is created by community members in the Hyperledger Supply Chain and Trade Finance Special Interest Group as a way to keep people up to date on the latest developments in this space. If you have news to share that you would like to let the group know about, please feel free to edit this wiki page or join one of the upcoming group meetings and share your news with other group members.

News:

a. Supply Chain Management:

b. Trade Finance:

Are you familiar with the role of the Submitter of an electronic record in the realm of URDTT (Uniform Rules for Digital Trade Transactions)?
Unveiling a Transformative Era in Trade: "Seizing the Moment" Report by ICC United Kingdom
Crédit Agricole CIB has collaborated with UK-based fintech DEMICA to launch a new receivables and supply chain finance (RSF) platform to address the growing demand for supply chain finance in APAC.
*Deep Dive into the Dynamics of DTT Modifications and Exclusions
Trade Finance Global (TFG) and BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade) are excited to announce the launch of our Letters of Credit guide! Be on the lookout for the reveal on 27 February in Washington D.C, at the BAFT International Trade and Payments Conference.
UK Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023: A Milestone for Global Trade
Digital finance
The Crucial Role of Electronic Record Formats in Digital Trade Transactions
The Legal Entity Identifier
Generative AI in Banking
Crédit Agricole CIB has partnered with Demica to launch a digital receivables and supply chain finance platform for Asia Pacific markets, following rising client need for working capital solutions.
In the ever-evolving digital trade landscape, compliance with the terms and conditions of Digital Trade Transactions (DTTs) is paramount. As per the URDTT sub-article 8 (a), it is critical for all stakeholders to understand the protocol surrounding non-compliance of electronic records.

c. Sustainability & ESG

Events:

Mar 7: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Jeff Pribich, SIG CoChair will give a technical demonstration
Apr 3-5: NFT-NYC
Apr 18: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Farm to Plate
May 2: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - SIG Member & The Giving Chain CEO Bobbie Muscara will present on how they use NFTs
May 16 Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Alexander Style of Vinturas
June 4-5: Freightwaves Future of Supply Chain, Atlanta, GA

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