The ITFA webinar series strives to keep both our members and the wider trade finance community abreast of the most relevant topics affecting our industry in such critical and challenging times.

As such, we are delighted to announce that the ITFA Emerging Leaders Committee and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will hold a joint webinar on Wednesday 11^th November. In the webinar, we will discuss the important role of the EBRD’s Trade Facilitation Programme, especially during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and explore inherent career opportunities in development banks in the area of trade finance.

ITFA members, EBRD guests and Emerging Leaders are invited to register for this event by sending an email to alexiavella@itfa.org.

Webinar details:
Date: Wednesday 11^th November 2020
Time: 12.30 London (duration: 75 minutes (1 hour + Q&A))
Platform: Zoom – invitation with Zoom joining details will be sent to registered participants a few days prior to the webinar.

Webinar agenda:

• ITFA welcome
• What are multinational development banks and what is their role in supporting trade finance?
• How does the EBRD’s Trade Facilitation Programme work?
• Careers in multinational development banks: Interview with Dr Rudolf Putz, Head of EBRD’s Trade Facilitation Programme

We sincerely look forward to seeing you all in the webinar!