Treasury Mantra 2019 – Flexibility Conquers Instability

The scale of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is striking: involving nearly two thirds of the world’s population, 68 countries and over 40 per cent of global GDP. But what are the risks and opportunities arising from BRI for corporate treasuries, particularly for those in the real estate sector?

Supply chain finance is growing at 20% a year. But how can this be made safer and more sustainable - and accessible to SMEs?

A treasury manager is key to the growth and financial success of a business. Steelcase International's Treasury Manager looks at how treasurers can enable businesses to operate with a minimum of idle cash and aggregate its liquid funds around the globe.

How are treasurers readying themselves for change on the back of new technologies, business models and the emergence of new regulatory initiatives? Read this interview and be one of the first to discover the results of Economist Intelligence Unit's annual corporate treasury survey.

How can organisations ensure their processes are optimised for efficiency - and make sure they are not missing out on what evolving technology can do for them?

Next generation treasury functions will work in real-time, with highly integrated, automated systems. Treasury teams will leverage intelligent tools; data will power forward-looking decision-making; and manual legwork will give way to strategic thinking. But how can treasurers deploy innovations associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.0, to work towards this vision of Treasury 4.0?