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Career story: progressing in your trade finance career

May 02, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Meydia Meydia has completed five of our trade and transaction banking qualifications. She spoke to us about why she chose to do them and what they have meant for her and her career.
Career story: progressing in your trade finance career

Career story: progressing in your trade finance career

May 02, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Career story: progressing in your trade finance career

Why learning more about trade finance makes for a satisfying career

Apr 14, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Huan Zhang, who was recently promoted to senior officer at the Head Office of Agricultural Bank of China, talks about the challenges of taking exams alongside a professional role and what LIBF’s trade finance qualifications have meant for her day-to-day career.
Why learning more about trade finance makes for a satisfying career

Why learning more about trade finance makes for a satisfying career

Apr 14, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Why learning more about trade finance makes for a satisfying career

Staying the course in trade finance

Mar 15, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Jie Yin is a Product Manager at the Export-Import Bank of China who decided to take all six of our trade finance courses within three years. He explains how he managed the pressure of studying alongside his professional career, and what passing the trade finance qualifications has meant for his work in the bank.
Staying the course in trade finance

Staying the course in trade finance

Mar 15, 2023
Ouida Taaffe
Staying the course in trade finance

How to get CSCF certified?

Nov 30, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
Trade finance is a key area of financial services with a broad range of career opportunities. We answer five questions that people regularly ask about the Certificate in Supply Chain Finance (CSCF) covering what it is and how it can enhance your career.
How to get CSCF certified?

How to get CSCF certified?

Nov 30, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
How to get CSCF certified?

The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

Nov 23, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
Technology is gaining ground in trade finance, particularly to help with compliance. It’s reducing costs and saving banks and businesses money. But making the most of it requires a change in mindset, reports Ouida Taaffe.
The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

Nov 23, 2022
Ouida Taaffe
The business challenge of fintech in trade finance

How digital trade finance is changing trade banks

Oct 24, 2022
Alex Gray
Digital tools and fintechs will enable trade clients and their banks to benefit from a far more seamless experience. But there will always be a need for humans.
How digital trade finance is changing trade banks

How digital trade finance is changing trade banks

Oct 24, 2022
Alex Gray
How digital trade finance is changing trade banks

How to get CITF certified

Sep 23, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
If you’re a trade finance professional looking to upskill, you may be interested in the Certificate in International Trade and Finance (CITF). In this article we look at what CITF covers and hear from those who’ve studied it on how it’s helped them you progress their careers.
How to get CITF certified

How to get CITF certified

Sep 23, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
How to get CITF certified

Career story: studying to become a Qualified Trade Finance Specialist

Sep 02, 2022
Juno Baker
Mrs Xu Yi is a Trade Operations Manager at National Australia Bank Limited in China and has been working in trade finance for 23 years. Since 2013, she’s been studying our qualifications and is now a Qualified Trade Finance Specialist (QTFS). She tells us about her experiences of, and motivation for, studying.
Career story: studying to become a Qualified Trade Finance Specialist

Career story: studying to become a Qualified Trade Finance Specialist

Sep 02, 2022
Juno Baker
Career story: studying to become a Qualified Trade Finance Specialist

How to get CSDG certified

Aug 03, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
Demand guarantees and standby letters of credit are an important area of trade finance. We answer five questions that people regularly ask about Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees (CSDG) – from registering to progressing your career.
How to get CSDG certified

How to get CSDG certified

Aug 03, 2022
Mutahara Gofur
How to get CSDG certified