The UAE has launched a blockchain-based trade finance platform aimed at curbing double-financing and misinvoicing.

UAE Trade Direct then intends turning to other key areas of trade finance, such as digitalising bills of lading and e-invoices and, in time, expects to manage letters of credit (L/Cs) and other trade finance instruments provided sufficient partners sign up to the platform.

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