Thursday, April 23rd, 2020

An ambitious initiative has been some time in the making at ITFA. We are delighted to share it now as the world is being ravaged by COVID-19.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2020

As the trade finance community copes with the fallout of the Covid-19 outbreak, ITFA’s Insurance Committee is calling for regulators and policymakers to be mindful of the vital support that the private credit insurance market provides to the real economy through facilitating bank lending.

Friday, April 17th, 2020

ITFA is pleased to inform you, that we have taken immediate action with our European policymakers to explain once again the important support that credit insurance provides to the real economy though facilitating bank lending.

Thursday, April 16th, 2020

ITFA members can join us on Thursday April 30th at 12:00 UK time / 13:00 CET / 19:00 SGT for an ITFA webinar where the millennials from the ITFA Emerging Leaders panel will share their perspective on challenges within the Trade Finance industry during COVID 19. The session will be moderated by Pouya Jafari of the ITFA Emerging Leaders and Channel […]

Tuesday, April 14th, 2020

We enclose the third weekly round-up of news and information on national and international support and relief programmes to counter the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are now also including some information on the US.

Wednesday, April 8th, 2020

Since we published our guidance on digital signatures last week here, we have received a number of queries asking if the BAFT-ITFA Master Participation Agreement can be signed in this way.

Monday, April 6th, 2020

We enclose the second weekly round-up of news and information on national and international support and relief programmes to counter the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Friday, April 3rd, 2020

The ITFA Emerging Leaders (ELs) are pleased to announce the launch of ‘ITFA Emerging Leader of 2020’. The initiative was set up to recognise the efforts of ITFA ELs the trade finance industry, allowing them to showcase their ideas and their work for the benefit of the industry.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2020

ITFA members can join us on April 9th at 13:00 UK time / 14:00 CET / 08:00 EST / 20:00 SGT for an ITFA webinar where leading trade practitioners will debate current challenges with regards to ensuring continuity of trade operations.

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

At a time like the present, it is critical that our members and followers are in possession of up to date information about national and international Covid-19 relief measures being brought in by governments and other authorities around the world.

Monday, March 30th, 2020

Join ITFA for an on-line session to learn how the trade finance industry can provide significant support to the global economy and help private and public sector institutions collaborate to support the economic activity. ITFA will be hosting this webinar on April 2nd at 10:00 UK time

Monday, March 30th, 2020

As the Covid 19 pandemic continues to affect our followers and members we are releasing some practical advice on the signature of documents which we hope you will find useful.