Monday, November 18th, 2024

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. After an overwhelmingly positive response to last year’s benchmark report for banks in trade finance, Demica needs your input for the 2025 survey!

Friday, November 15th, 2024

ITFA has partnered with eBSI Export Academy to provide you with reduced tuition fees on the Diploma in Project Management for Bankers.

Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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

Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

The trade finance gap has been described as a global crisis. And it’s no secret why: between 2020 and 2022, the gap saw a 47% increase to a record $2.5 trillion. Mitigating this gap is urgent, in part because it adversely affects developing economies and small businesses.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner with BCR for its 3rd Annual Mena Supply Chain Finance Conference to be held on 5 and 6 November in Dubai.

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

We are delighted to report a major news on the innovation front as Lloyds and Mercore have completed a series of landmark transactions to involve the node-to-node transfer of a Digital Negotiable Instrument (DNI) between two financial institutions, and the first DNI transactions between two financial institutions each facing off to their own importer or exporter.

Monday, October 14th, 2024

The Documentation Working Group commissioned a survey of ITFA members on market practice surrounding banks’ approaches and requirements in obtaining legal opinions when using credit insurance as credit risk mitigation (CRM) under relevant Basel Capital Accord rules and the legislation that implements it. The findings were presented at the ITFA Insurance seminar in Paris in 2023.

Friday, October 11th, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner with Global Trade Review (GTR) for the upcoming GTR US 2024 conference, taking place in Manhattan, New York on November 7th, 2024.

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner with World Coffee Alliance (WCA) for their upcoming conference titled ‘The World Coffee Innovation Summit London 2024’, the leading solution-driven summit that connects COFFEE, CLIMATE CHANGE and FINANCE through INNOVATION!

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner again with TFD Initiative on their upcoming event – the annual Trade Finance Investor Day set to take place on 11-12 November in London.

Friday, September 27th, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner with Global Trade Review (GTR) for GTR Africa, London 2024, taking place, on 14 November, 2024. The event will once again deliver a highly anticipated opportunity to connect with the key players and companies across UK’s trade and export finance community.

Thursday, September 26th, 2024

ITFA is delighted to partner with BCR for its 10th Alternative and Receivables Finance Forum 2024 (ARF24), to be held on 27-28 November at the London offices of Clifford Chance in the UK.