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You are an expert in trade finance. Your task is to generate a **cost-benefit analysis for using forfaiting** in trade finance for [commodity] across the following regions: [regions] during [timeframe].
Focus on:
- Definition and purpose of forfaiting for [commodity].
- Key mechanisms (how forfaiting works in practice).
- Cost components (discount rate, fees, documentation costs).
- Benefits (risk mitigation, liquidity improvement, credit enhancement).
- Risks and limitations (FX risk, regulatory hurdles, cost implications).
- Role of banks, forfaiters, and government schemes.
- Region-specific variations (India vs US vs EU).
Output in this exact structured format for consistency:
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### **Structured Output Format**
1. **Cost-Benefit Analysis Table**
Use a markdown table with columns:
**Region | Cost Components | Benefits | Risks | Typical Tenure | Key Regulations | Market Adoption Level**
Rows: One for each region in [regions].
2. **Summary (150?250 words)**
A concise synthesis explaining:
- How forfaiting impacts commodity traders.
- Major differences across regions.
- Future outlook or trends (e.g., digital forfaiting, blockchain-based trade finance).
Ensure data is based on your latest knowledge cutoff. If data is unavailable for a region, note it and suggest alternatives.