ITFA SEARC Webinar: The Role of Trade Registries in Asia’s Evolving Trade Finance Landscape

ITFA’s South East Asia Regional Committee (SEARC) invites you to their Webinar The Role of Trade Registries in Asia’s Evolving Trade Finance Landscape.

In today’s trade finance ecosystem, fraud prevention, transparency, and efficiency are more critical than ever. Trade registries are emerging as powerful tools to mitigate duplicate financing risks, enhance data integrity, and drive confidence in trade transactions.

Webinar details

Date: 5 June 2025
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM SGT

Title: ‘The Role of Trade Registries in Asia’s Evolving Trade Finance Landscape’.
Platform: Zoom (joining details will be sent by email to all those registered, a few days prior to the webinar)

Join ITFA SEARC and leading industry experts as we explore the modus operandi of fraud and how trade registries are transforming trade finance across Asia, with a deep dive into India’s Trade Receivables electronic Discounting System (TReDS), and Singapore’s Trade Finance Registry (TFR).

Speakers:

• Adam Richardson: Partner at HFW
• Ian Milne: Executive Director Sales at MonetaGo
• Kalyan Basu, Managing Director India, MonetaGo
• Jialing Chia, Managing Director Delivery Monetago
• Moderated by: Helene Heas, ITFA SEA Regional Committee Member, Structured and Trade Credit Insurance Broker at Texel

Key Discussion Points:

• How and why does fraud happen in trade?
• What are Trade Registries and what is their role in risk mitigation?
• Focus on 2 examples: what’s the technology powering India’s Trade Receivables electronic Discounting System (TReDS), and Singapore’s Trade Finance Registry (TFR)?
• What are the possible regulatory considerations and limitations?
• What’s next for the digital trade infrastructure in Asia?

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We do hope many of you will join us!