Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023

Due to space limitations in our original venue choice as a result of the growth and increasing popularity of our annual conference, we have had to make an important change regarding ITFA’s 50th Annual International Trade and Forfaiting Conference. Instead of our original plan to hold the conference in Milan, we have decided to relocate it to the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus, dates unchanged: 4th to 6th September 2024.

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

We are delighted to welcome more technology experts to our Fintech Committee. Those experts have identified the importance of industry collaboration to achieve strategic ambitions such as digitizing negotiable instruments including warehousing receipts, and expanding distribution to capital markets.

Monday, November 20th, 2023

At the request of Demica, a member of the ITFA Fintech Committee, we are sending you the recently launched annual benchmarking survey for banks in trade finance.

Thursday, November 9th, 2023

ITFA is today launching an important update to its Digital Negotiable Instruments Handbook, the second edition of which was published in 2021. The Addendum deals with some of the consequences arising from the passage of the United Kingdom Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023.

Friday, November 3rd, 2023

Following the enthusiastic response we received for the ‘Moving beyond “Big Oil” in the Middle East’ keynote session at the ITFA 49th Annual Conference, we are excited to extend an invitation to you for a more in-depth exploration of our commercially relevant and actionable risk forecasts in the Middle East and Africa.

Friday, November 3rd, 2023

ITFA is delighted to once again partner with Global Trade Review for GTR US 2023, bing held in Manhattan on November 30th, 2023.

Friday, October 27th, 2023

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with Informa connect on their upcoming event: Excred Africa being held on the 14th November at the Hilton Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023

Based on the ITFA statutes the term of each Regional Committee (RC) is limited to three years and our term as the German RC (GRC) comes to an end this November! We therefore are preparing the elections for the next GRC.

Monday, October 23rd, 2023

Further to yesterday’s announcement, the research conducted by Dr. Rebecca Harding and published by ITFA is now available here.

Friday, October 20th, 2023

One of the highlights of the 49th ITFA Annual Conference held last week in Abu Dhabi was, once again, the ITFA Emerging Trade Financier Award. Running for the 5th time, the competition received entries from 13 Emerging Trade Financiers based all over the World.

Thursday, October 19th, 2023

ITFA is delighted to once again partner with Global Trade Review for GTR Africa 2023, which will be hosted at etc.venues County Hall London, on the 8th November.

Wednesday, October 18th, 2023

ITFA, in association with the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London, invites its members and other commercial professionals to attend the 3rd hybrid event in its autumn 2023 programme, titled ‘The Electronic Trade Documents Act: possession, reliability and international legal harmony’.