Documentary trade

International trade and trade finance.

Documentary trade is international trade supported by documentation such as letters of credit.

Open platform for documentary trade

"Blockchain-powered trade finance project Voltron has announced that it will launch an open platform for documentary trade in 2019.

... Voltron promises corporate customers, their trading partners and banks a single, simplified channel for the issuance of letters of credit - plus the presentation and/or exchange of documents - across an open network."

The Treasurer magazine, December 2018 / January 2019, p7.

See also

• Bill
• Bill of lading
• Blockchain
• BPO
• Buyer credit
• C2C
• CertICM
• CIF
• COD
• Department for International Trade
• Documentary credit
• ECGD
• ECA
• FECMA
• ICTF
• Letter of credit
• Open account
• P2P
• Supplier credit
• Supply chain finance
• Trade acceptance
• Trade finance

Other link

Trade finance around the world, Centre for Economic and Policy Research, 2016