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BLOCKCHAIN FOR TRADE AND FINANCE

December 20, 2017

Global trade, also known as an international trade, is simply the import and export of goods and services across international boundaries which is settled by financial transactions. A fundamental concept underlying global trade is the concept of comparative advantage in commercial activities and has a material impact on economic conditions and standards of living of human beings. This comparative advantage is the result of human evolution, inventions, geographic conditions, political conditions and natural resources in that region.

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