Understanding Risks and Fraud in International Trade
Course Information
2 Days Course
Time:Â 9.15am – 5pm
Contact:Â [email protected]
Venue: Hotel (near MRT)
Note:
- Tea breaks and buffet lunch will be served. Car parking coupons are available upon request.Â
- For 3 pax and above, 10% discount across the board
Course Introduction
Trade Finance is critical to the international economy, as no country is able to produce all its needs. There are many parties involved in International Trade. These parties include customs and other government authorities, financial institutions, insurers, export services providers and international carriers (air & sea) as well as your customer and you.
The objective of this course is to enable participants to understand the types of risks and fraud they may face in relation to international trade, their involvement and the possible mitigations of such risks and frauds. The course also aims to provide a brief insight into the recent developments on trade.
This 2-days programme discussing on the four main aspects of international trade payments, the risks involved and potential fraud in the various payments, how payments are done and an introduction on the latest international trade terms.
Learning Outcome
The learning objectives of the programme are to enable participants to:
- Develop a practical understanding of Trade Finance Risks and Fraud
- Ability to detect and mitigate risks associated with Trade Finance
- Identify specific and oft-overlooked risks in Trade Finance
- Understand the Pitfalls in International Trade
Who Should Attend
- Trade Finance professionals
- Risk and Compliance Professionals
- Relationship managers and staff (operations) in Trade department in the banking industry
- Exporters, Importers, Sales and Purchasing Managers
- Accountant and Auditors
- Freight Forwarders
- Lawyers
- Insurance Specialists
- Anyone involved in International Trade or Purchasing
Course Outlines
Topic 1: Introduction and Overview of International Trade
Topic 2: Definition of Customer
- Who is the customer? (KYC, KYCC)
- Know your contract