Program Brief

Trade finance is one of the most common financial tools used by organizations to facilitate activities related to commercial trades on a local and international level. Also, it is the preferred tool for managing commercial risks between buyers and sellers as well as between importers and exporters. This program is designed to provide participants with an overview of trading activities, trade finance tools, and how to manage the risks involved; as commensurate with those looking to deal with trade finance activities.

Program Goals

At the end of the training program, the participant should be able to:

  • Realizing the importance of trade finance in facilitating commercial activities and dealing with the risks associated with them to manage them efficiently.
  • Familiarity with different trade finance tools to choose the best one as needed.
  • Understand the roles of stakeholders in trade finance to effectively manage domestic and international trade activities
Program Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Trade Finance
  • 1 Key terms and definitions

    • 2 Trade finance instruments objectives

      • 3 Parties involved in trade finance and their roles

        Module 2: Trade Finance Products and Services
        • 1 Letter of credit

          • 2 Bank guarantees

            • 3 Collection

              • 4 Discounting of bills

                Module 3: Operation and Risk Handling
                • 1 Payment methods used for international trade

                  • 2 Trade finance associated risks and how to manage them

                    • 3 Trade finance benefits

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                      Program Path

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                      Program Method
                      • Lecture
                      • Case Studies
                      • Dialogue Teams
                      Evaluation Method
                      • Pre Exam
                      • Post Exam
                      Training Type
                      • In Class Training
                      • Online Training

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