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TradeFinance.Training - new training modules released

22/03/2017

I am pleased to announce the release of our latest set of modules on our highly popular on-line training website www.tradefinance.training

Islamic Banking and Trade Finance is one of the major growth areas today. Our two modules provide an insight into the history and development of Islamic Trade Finance and the financing tools that are available for banks today.

Further details of these and our other training modules can be found in our brochure TradeFinance Training - On Line Training Brochure.pdf 


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