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ITFA Announcement : Whitepaper on Managing Compliance in Defence and Military Goods Financing

Monday, July 28th, 2025

ITFA was very happy to have participated in the Future of Security 2025 Conference held at Kings College, London on 24th July organised by Rebecca Harding and the Centre for Economic Security at which our Chairman, Sean Edwards, spoke on the use of supply chain finance in defence procurement.

Last few rooms available at the conference hotel – ITFA Singapore Conference, 2025

Friday, July 25th, 2025

We are ecstatic to announce that, with just over one month to go until our upcoming ITFA 51st Annual Conference in Singapore, we have close to 300 delegates registered to date!

eBSI Diploma in Trade Finance – Exclusive Pricing for ITFA Members

Friday, July 25th, 2025

Once again ITFA has partnered with eBSI Export Academy to provide you with reduced tuition fees on the Diploma in Trade Finance.

ITFA Is Excited to Share the Latest Edition from Our Friends at Trade Treasury Payments

Thursday, July 24th, 2025

You can read Trade Treasury Payments magazine edition for free, which includes lots of content covering ITFA’s recent conferences, events and webinars.

Register Now for the ITFA Educational Seminar | Tuesday 2nd September 2025 | Singapore

Thursday, July 17th, 2025

Benefit from over 150 years of combined practitioner experience!

As part of the ITFA 51st Annual Conference, we will once again be organizing our exclusive one-day seminar on Trade Finance, taking place on Tuesday 2nd September starting at 10:30am, hosted at the HSBC offices – Level 45, Collyer Quay, Singapore.

Energy Trading Week Europe, London – 25-26 September 2025 – ITFA Member discounts

Thursday, July 17th, 2025

The ITFA Board is thrilled to announce its participation as an Association Partner with Commodities People on their upcoming event Energy Trading Week Europe, taking place on 25th and 26th September at the London Business Design Centre.

ITFA AGM 2025 Report

Monday, July 14th, 2025

We are delighted to report that our recent online AGM, held on 24th June 2025, was a great success, with many of you in attendance and participating in the electronic voting process. The Board extends its gratitude to all members for their continued engagement and support.

ITFA Podcast Channel Goes Live – Tune In for Industry Updates and Insights

Monday, July 14th, 2025

ITFA is delighted to announce the launch of the ITFA Podcast Channel. Featuring podcasts produced by ITFA Chief of Staff, Tedd George, and featuring members of ITFA’s Board, Committees and Working Groups, this channel explores the association’s work to inform and support the global trade finance and forfaiting community.

eBSI Diploma in Trade Finance – Special ITFA Members-Only OFFERS!

Friday, June 27th, 2025

Once again ITFA has partnered with eBSI Export Academy to provide you with reduced tuition fees on the Diploma in Trade Finance.

ITFA 2025 Annual Conference Singapore – Launch of Conference App

Thursday, June 26th, 2025

The ITFA Board wishes to share a few points for your attention, relating to the upcoming ITFA 51st Annual Conference:

ITFA’s FCCi Launch a New Paper “The Conquest of Military Dual-Use Goods Detection in Trade Finance”

Thursday, June 19th, 2025

We are delighted to share a new paper on Military Dual-Use (MDU) goods classification published by ITFA’s Financial Crime Compliance initiative (FCCi).

ITFA Releases Data-Driven Report Supporting Recalibration of LGD for Insured Exposures

Friday, June 13th, 2025

In April 2024, at ITFA’s request, GCD had published a report on observed LGD on credit risk insured exposures as well as observed LGD on direct exposures to insurers.