The Electronic Trade Documents Bill, which seeks to recognize digital trade documents to eliminate “needless paperwork and bureaucracy”, has been introduced in the UK Parliament on 12 October. The Bill will allow businesses to provide digital trade documents such as promissory notes and warehouse receipts. In addition to the benefit of reducing carbon emissions, it is believed that the possible application of blockchain technology to digital documents would make it easier to trace records.
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