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July 2020

Collyer Consulting 'virtual' Letter of Credit MasterClass 2020
24/07/2020
For many people that are based in the Middle East region, I have been conducting an annual Letter of Credit MasterClass for the last 10 years...
ICC releases the 2020 Global Survey on Trade Finance incorporating an assessment of the impact of COVID-19
21/07/2020
The International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) 11th annual Global Survey on Trade Finance reveals that banks are optimistic about the evolving nature of trade finance, though unsurprisingly expect various industry-wide challenges and disruption as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Recent News

ICC release Technical Advisory Briefing No. 11 - Definition of Trade Finance 19/09/2024

Recognising that there is no global standard for the defining Trade Finance, this Briefing document provides a suggested text and has been recommended for use by the ICC Banking Commisison Steering Committee...more

ICC release Technical Advisory Briefing No. 10 - Amendments 14/08/2024

This briefing, focussing on the acceptance and rejection of amendments, describes the necessary process for the proper handling of tamendments and the best practices associated with determining their acceptance or rejection...more

Latest Question

A road transport document is issued on the letterhead of ABC Limited, and it is signed: On behalf of the carrier with a round stamp of ABC LIMITED and signed. Does the stamp identify the carrier and the signature fulfil the condition of signed by the carrier? Will it apply to other transport documents too?