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INTERNATIONAL TRADE DEPARTMENT UPDATE

Welcome to the September issue of our International Trade Newsletter, your guide to the latest updates and goings on in the world of global trade. In this issue we’ll explore revisions to the Windsor Framework, the UK, US and Australia Supply Chain Resilience Pact and the growth of the UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement. 

We are committed to supporting your success in the global marketplace and look forward to bringing you valuable content and updates throughout this newsletter. Thank you for being part of our community, we welcome your feedback, content submissions and suggestions. If you would like to contribute to this publication, please read our Submissions Guide for helpful tips and to find out how to submit content. 

Let’s take a deep dive into the bustling activity of our department in the past month and look to our upcoming training and event opportunities. 

Exciting Service Updates to be Revealed

As summer ends and a new academic year begins, the team have embraced the opportunity for new beginnings to explore how we can expand our service offering to our Members and clients. The world of international trade can be difficult to navigate. It’s fluid with regular changes to keep up with and we are always on the lookout for ways to support our community. 

After completing a review of our already extensive services, we identified some exciting prospects for us to explore to enhance what we can offer. We have been engaged in several meetings with outside organisations and experts with preparations are well under way to bring our customers innovative new services. Make sure you stay up to date with our newsletters for future announcements that will help your business thrive. 

Upcoming Training & Events 

Recognising the importance of continuous learning, we have year-round access to great courses all conveniently accessible online. Focused on international trade best practices, regulatory compliance, and market analysis, these programs are available to both Members and Non Members to ensure everyone is equipped with the latest knowledge and skills.  

You can read more on our September courses in the last International Trade Update, but here is what’s coming up in the beginning of October.

Trade Expert Training 

Our specialised Trade Expert Training courses are designed to empower businesses with the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in international trade. Delivered by experienced trade experts, they cater to both beginners and seasoned professionals covering essential topics such as;

🔠  Understanding Commodity Codes – Wednesday 2 October
📝  Letters of Credit Training – Tuesday 8 October 
💡  Incoterms 2020® Workshop – Thursday 10 October
🛂  Customs Declaration Service – Tuesday 15 October


Trade Expert Academy 

Advance your career in International Trade with the Trade Expert Academy. Endorsed by a leading industry body, this program provides professional recognition in International Trade. Choose between individual courses or pursue a Level 4 Qualification (Award, Certification, or Diploma) to elevate your expertise. Our upcoming modules include; 

🌍  Creating an International Strategy – Wednesday 9 October – You can find more information on this course in our dedicated article

Trade Events

🦘Discovering Opportunities in Western Australia Webinar – Tuesday 8 October - Western Australia has a range of cutting-edge industries and competitive advantages, offering exciting and unique investment propositions. Find out more information on this informative webinar in our dedicated article



Thank you for choosing our International Trade Newsletter as your trusted source for trade intelligence. We hope this issue inspires and empowers you on your journey towards global success. 

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