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Rupin Hemant Banker

Investor, International Trade and Supply Chain Finance

Blog posts October 2025

The Structure of Global Trade Finance: The Engine Powering International Commerce

Global trade finance is the invisible force that keeps the world’s markets connected. It allows businesses from different countries to buy and sell goods safely, even when distance, currency differences, and legal systems create challenges. Without this financial structure, international trade would…

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Global Finance and Trade: An Analytical Literature Review

The intersection of finance and international trade has long been central to the study of economics. Trade enables nations to access goods and services beyond their domestic capacity, while finance provides the tools to facilitate and sustain these exchanges. Over the decades, scholars have debated …

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Cash on the Move: Demystifying the Financial Supply Chain

Cash on the Move: Demystifying the Financial Supply Chain


When we talk about supply chains, most of us imagine containers on ships, factory lines humming, and delivery trucks on highways. But there’s another crucial supply line running quietly beneath it all — the financial supply chain. It’s t…

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Factoring vs Supply Chain Finance: Pros and Cons for SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face challenges in maintaining steady cash flow, especially when clients demand long payment terms. To bridge this gap, businesses usually turn to financial tools such as factoring and supply chain finance. Both provide immediate working capital, yet t…

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