The seminar mainly focused on disseminating the required knowledge and skills in understanding various trade settlement methods, associated fund flow risks and mitigants, recent changes in ICC rules and their overall impact.

Mahbubur Rahman, president of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-Bangladesh, inaugurated the seminar as chief guest, while Mamun Rashid, managing director of Citibank NA Bangladesh and Citigroup country officer, among others, was present.

Mahbubur Rahman encouraged all concerned to have a very clear concept on the latest trade tools, while Mamun Rashid stressed better understanding on trade fraud and forgery, under-invoicing, over invoicing and impact of globalisation on country's foreign trade.

Around 50 participants from the central bank, commercial banks and different government bodies took part in the seminar.