What Does the Global Trade Finance Program Do for Business?
The program combines global reach and maximum flexibility to assist trade finance deals by: delivering trade solutions through a global network of participating banks covering large and small transactions in challenging countries using master agreements, which facilitate 24-48 hour response time via SWIFT for individual transactions having in place a dedicated trade unit to serve business needs offering commercial pricing with no commitment fees supporting all valid private sector trade transactions meeting IFC criteria covering up to 100 percent of transaction value providing tenors of up to three years to support capital goods imports. Trade Development through Trade Finance Training Technical training for issuing banks represents an integral part of the Global Trade Finance Program. Technical assistance modules comprise basic and intermediate courses on trade finance. On a selective basis, IFC places experienced trade finance bankers with issuing banks to help them develop trade fin