International Trade Workshop: Trade Finance and Risk Management

TROY ? Automation Alley will host another in its series of workshops designed to enhance the global competitiveness of small and mid-size companies doing business overseas on Nov. 16 when the focus will fall on trade finance and risk management.

The workshops in the series feature global trade specialists with expertise in business plan development, producing result-oriented market-entry strategies, obtaining trade finance, managing risk, navigating custom rules and regulation, and effectively communicating cross culturally.

Topics for the Workshop:

Types of Trade Finance

General working capital

Transaction financing

Private and Public Sector Sources

Commercial banks

Export-Import Bank of the United States

United States Small Business Administration

Effectively Managing and Controlling Risk

Credit

Political

Foreign exchange

Shipping and handling

Cost: $35 for members, $50 for non-members

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