Commodity Trading

Three Entry Points To The European Market For African Firms

The last decade has been the golden age of startups. Starting in the US, and then shifting to Europe, Asia, and now Africa, entrepreneurs...

7 Ways To Ensure You Maximise Your Profits On Every Export Transaction

They say never count your eggs before they hatch, and for good reason. In an industry like the international trade business, profitability could appear...

What To Do If An International Buyer Won’t Pay For The Commodities You Exported To Them

International trade can be highly risky or richly rewarding. And the part of the financial spectrum you fall into depends on how much knowledge...

What Incoterms Rules Are And How They Can Help Your Import/Export Business Succeed: The Complete Guide

International trade is executed in many forms worldwide. The procedures could be based on CIF, CNF, & FOB terms that have been agreed to...

5 Risks Of Exporting Manufactured/Processed Goods And How To Avoid Them

Exporting commodities can present various forms of risks and rewards. and while shipping raw commodities comes with its own perks, shipping processed or manufactured...

9 Critical Shipping Documents Required In Most Export Transactions

In every export transaction, especially non-oil export transactions, there are a series of procedures and documents that are standard and never get changed no...

18 Important Questions To Ask A New Commodity Buyer To Avoiding Wasting Your Time

The international commodity trading business has thousands of players in the industry collectively employing millions of people and executing transactions worth billions of dollars...

9 Common Challenges You Could Face When Exporting Commodities

Have you ever heard the phrase; "In shipping, nothing is guaranteed"? If you have, you're not entirely wrong, but knowing most of the things...

9 Important Things To Know Before You Ship Agricultural Products

Shipping commodities from wherever you are to many parts of the world comes with a lot of perks, conditions, and guidelines to always adhere...

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