Background
Recent developments in the global markets have necessitated new rules and redefined best practices in international trade. To profit from the opportunities which these developments present, organisations need managers who demonstrate the right skills and appreciate the dynamics of the global financial market.
This course is designed to equip participants with the requisite tools for making optimal business decisions in international trade finance.
Target Participant
Executives in charge of International Trade Finance, Settlement and Remittances, Foreign Exchange Management, Foreign Operations, and Exports
Course benefits
At the end of the course, participants will be better able to:
Efficiently handle international trade documentation
Appraise various international trade finance sources
Identify and manage risks associated with international trade finance
Date
9th - 12th March, 2010
Venue
Shippers' Towers, 4 Park Lane, Apapa, Lagos
Course content
Recent Developments in International Trade Finance
Documents in International Trade: Types, Features & Uses
Appraisal of the Legal and Regulatory framework guiding International Trade Finance
The Role of Nigerian Customs in International Trade
Foreign Exchange Markets and Rate Arithmetics
Futures, Options, Swaps, Forfaiting, Securitisation and Forward Contracts
International Trade Finance: Methods and Strategies for imports and exports
Financial Derivatives: Processes, Contributions and Complications
Risk Assessment and Management in International Trade
Foreign Trade Settlement & Payment Systems
Rendition of Returns/ Foreign Exchange Documentation Requirements
ICC Uniform Customs & Practice for Documentary Credits: UCP600
Fees
Mode of payment
Members: N98,885.00
Non-Members:N106,195.00
(VAT inclusive)
The fee covers tuition, course materials, lunch, tea/coffee and snacks but Excludes accommodation
Payment of fees by participants should be Cash or Certified cheque/Bank Draft made payable to the FITC, before the commencement date or on arrival at the venue
