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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from FCI Chairman, Patrick de Villepin
- The Secretary General reports on the challenging year, Peter Mulroy
- Where is the project on edifactoring 2.0? Ciprian Radu
- Georgia: How to build Trade with Factoring? Aysen Cetintas
- Thoughts and Explorations on Commercial Factoring Fintech Innovation int he Global Digital Economy, Martin Shi
- Afreximbank and FCI Africa Chapter host workshop on Factoring
- Close to 1000 online appointments took place during the first Regional Networking E-vent
- The Factoring Market in Ukraine, Betül Kurtulus
- FCI Academy assists a Multi-country Banking Group, Spyros Tsolis
- AfDB grant for Africa, Aminou Nassourou
- New Members presentation: Bank Asia (Bangladesh), Banco Cathay (Costa Rica), GPS Credit Gest (United Kingdom), Mercantile Bank Limited (Bangladesh), NLB Banka sh.a. (Kosovo), NLB Bank d. d., Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and Oracle Finance Services (India).
- Capacity Buidling for the Egyptian Factoring Market, Spyros Tsolis
- FCI Institutional Campaign
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- FCI Spreading the Wings
- Digital Data on SME credit risk underwriting and monitoring
- First Virtual EU Factoring Summit in COVID World
- Webinars organised in cooperation with the EBRD
- Islamic International Factoring
- Afreximbank COFIT
- Webinar for Bangladesh
- Factoring supports the COVID crisis' economy from a French perspective
- New members: Avuna Ltd (Nigeria), Santader Peru, BRCI (Romania), Morabaha Marina Finance Company (Saudi Arabia), and Eastern Bank Ltd (Bangladesh).
- Online Training on Risk Management
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- The rise of portfolio level management during COVID-19, Michael Ellis
- EDIFACTORING – What's next?, Ciprian Radu
- The influence of the civil code on China's factoring industry, Frank Wan & Scarlett Xu
- Fraud in factoring, Kevin Day
- Effects of digitization in the Middle East, Karim H. Labadi
- New members: Hellenic Bank, Mamlaka Capital Partners, Mutual Trust Bank Ltd
- FCI Career Path contribution to a factoring career, Michael Shang
- Do we see "green shoots" in Latin America?, Alberto Wyderka
- FCI's Education in the post-COVID era and the new image of FCI Academy, Aysen Cetintas
- South and South East Asia, Thompson Lui
- Can digitalization help us grow two-factor business?, Deniz Kizilkaya
- FCI Webinar series, Spyros Tsolis
- Evolution of FCI's online presence, Gwendoline de Viron
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- Fraud in Receivables Finance, Lin Hui
- FCIreverse: supporting working capital during the COVID-19 crisis, Avarina Miller
- Construction Factoring in China, Joyce Yao
- New members: BPS-Sberbank and Yueda Commercial Factoring (Shenzhen) CO
- Americas today and in the near future, Alberto Wyderka
- The EU Federation, Françoise Palle-Guillabert
- The rise of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, Aysen Cetintas
- South and South East Asia, Thompson Lui
- Factoring in Africa
- FCI Webinars, Spyros Tsolis
- CEE, SEE and the Middle East, Betül Kurtulus
- In memorium: Mrs. Liliana Innocenti and Mr. Rolf Svirsky
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- Coronavirus shock on Global Supply Chains
- Sixth EU Factoring Summit
- FCIreverse
- Workshop on Factoring in Mongolia
- Factoring in East Africa
- New Members: Al Tameer, Bank BelVEB OJSC, FINTECLY, TEDFO, Woodhall Capital
- Mentoring experience:Turkey & Egypt
- Tailor-made Training
- Webinar on Edifactoring.com
- Training on Sales and Marketing
- COFIT
- FCI spreading the wings
- International Factoring in Bangladesh
- Tax Burden in the Greek Market
- Georgian experience on factoring
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- FCIreverse
- Legislative progress of Factoring in China
- Promotion of Factoring in Intra-African Trade
- Switch to a lower Gear
- Workshop on Factoring in Dhaka
- Regional Conference on Factoring in CEE and SEE
- Risk Management and Legal Consideration in Istanbul
- FCI Spreading the Wings
- Receivables Financing in Africa
- Cooperation with EBRD in Kosovo
- Shifting of Supply Chain to South and South East Asia
- New members: Akbank AG, Banco Monex, Indonesia Eximbank, IPDC, KAPPS, Kuveyt Turk, NLB, Prime Bank, Primus Capital and United Finance
- International Factoring Conference in Cairo
- In Memoriam: Mr. Harvey Guberman and M. Nils Otto Nielsen
- Workshop on Factoring in Cambodia
- Farewell Jacqueline, Welcome Kyle
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- Malaysia Boleh
- Update from China Banking Association
- The market potential of Islamic factoring
- The first year in the life of a new FCI member
- Would Turkey be able to tolerate high volatility?
- Mentoring experience
- Factoring in Zimbabwe
- Three ways to improve your risk performance through data technology
- Training on Sales & Marketing in Factoring and Receivables Finance
- Seminar on Risk Management and Legal Considerations in Factoring and Receivables Finance
- FIMBank celebrates 25th Anniversary
- New members: ADCB, Bank of Tianjin, CXC, FACTS Uganda, FACTS Kenya, the ITFC, MAIB, Optimai, SBM Factors and Tinubu Square
- COFIT in Africa
- Interview with a new member: Kent Faktoring
- Webinar for Latin American & Caribbean members
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Patrick de Villepin
- Report on FCI 51st Annual Meeting in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Awarded members:
- Best Overall Performance as Import Factor and Export Factor: UniCredit Factoring Italy
- Export Factor of the Year: TEB Faktoring Turkey
- Import Factor of the Year: Deutsche Factoring Bank
- Consistency in overall Performance as an Import Factor and Export Factor 2014-2019: BNP Paribas Factor France
- Best Service Quality Improvement as an Export Factor: ING Bank NV, Bucharest Branch, Romania
- Best Service Quality Improvement as an Export Factor: India Factoring & Finance Solutions Pvt Ltd
- Export and Import Factor of the Year Asia Pacific Region: Mizuho Factors Limited
- Export and Import Factor of the Year Americas Region: Wells Fargo Bank
- Export and Import Factor of the Year EMEA Region: Tunisie Leasing & Factoring (TN)
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy
- Launch of the FCI Academy
- Leading the new generation of global open account trade finance in Northeast Asia
- FCI Spreading the Wings section: Feedback from meetings with partners, prospects, organisations
- New Members: Banco BDH Leon, Fibabanka, Kentfactoring, Planworth Global Factoring, China International Factoring (Singapore), Praxiabank, Symbiotics
- Regional Conference on Factoring and Receivables Finance in Southern Africa
- PPSA- a new milestone for the financing of MSME in The Philippines through movable property which includes accounts receivables
- Report from the Fifth EU Factoring and Commercial Finance Summit
- Americas, a large region
- Seminar on Risk Management and Legal Considerations in Factoring and Receivables Finance
- Special access of FCI members to credit agency in Turkey
- Islamic Trade Credit Takaful
- FCI - EBRD Workshop on Factoring in Ukraine
- Successful Workshop on Factoring as an alternative tool for financing SMEs, Jordan
- Trade platforms, smart contracts and LoT
- Factoring laws and their impact on factoring and receivables finance industry
- Factoring's protection against bad debts vs credit insurance
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Peter Mulroy, who updates us on Credit Insurance and Receivables Finance Working Group
- Last updates on FCIreverse
- Let's meet FCI new Regional Director for CEE, SEE and the Middle East
- FCI Advocacy: Creating an appropriate Legal Environment
- FCI Spreading the Wings section: Feedback from meetings with partners, prospects, organisations
- New Members: China System, Maybank, Nuevo Capital, OTP Bank, Sberbank Austria, Unicredit (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Slovenia), Zagrebacka banka, Zhongyuan Commercial Factoring Company
- Vietnam - A country with good potential for International Factoring
- Regional Conference on Factoring and Receivables Finance in Southern Africa
- Fifth EU Factoring and Commercial Finance Summit
- Successful Factoring Conference of IFC and FCI in the Philippines
- FCI is present on Social Media
- New Course
- COFIT 2018-2019
- Seminar on Risk Management and Legal Considerations in Factoring and Receivables Finance
- UN Assignment Convention ratified by US Senate
- Help for Export in Turkey
- How Blockchain could disrupt Banking?
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Mr. Peter Mulroy, who updates us on the progress of blockchain in receivable finance
- Things are moving forward with FCIreverse explains Josep Selles, Chairman of FCI SCF Committee
- Aysen Cetintas reports on the Conference on Legal Issues in Factoring organised with CBA
- FCI Advocacy: John Brehcist, FCI Advocacy Director
- NEW FCI Spreading the Wings section: feedback from meeting with partners, prospects, organisations
- New Members: Absa (South Africa), Cimfinance (Mauritius), EFG Heremes (Egypt) and Sberbank Factoring (Russia)
- Artificial intelligence: from tech to factoring, by Diego Tavecchia
- Feedback from FCI Factoring training Workshop in Cairo, by Spyros Tsolis
- Upcoming Southeast Asia Conference and Workshop
- Report on the Training on Risk Management and Legal Considerations in Factoring and Receivables Finance by Aysen Cetintas
- Successful introduction of FCI Webinars, by Spyros Tsolis
- Report from "Turkey: Bridging Continents" Conference
- FCI Promotional Event in Cairo, by Spyros Tsolis
- Commercial Factors - The Little Dragons now a showcase for Independent Factors in Asia, Kheng Leong Lee interviews Mr. Han Jiaping
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Mr. Peter Mulroy, who updates us on the 50 years of FCI
- Don't Lose Hope: Latin America and the Caribbean Region update from Alberto Wyderka
- Rebranding of the FCI Education Programme by Aysen Cetintas
- FCI Advocacy: John Brehcist, FCI Advocacy Director shares two examples where FCI involvement is helping to address legal and regulatory issues
- Interview of Çagatay Baydar about his vision on the future of FCI
- New Members: Acudeen, Bandex, Banque Postale du Congo, Commercial International Bank (CIB), Credit Bank of Moscow, Eurivex, Harare Receivables Exchange, Olympia Factors Commerciale, Standard Chartered Bank Bahrain
- The Role of Independent Factors in Singapore, Lee Kheng Leong interviews three members
- FCI Webinars: discover the new Education Offering
- Use of Credit Insurance by Factors: its usefulness and some pitfalls, by Probin Dass
- FCI App
- Promotional and Training Events in Cairo, Egypt by Spyros Tsolis
- Blockchain Beyond the Hype: What is the Strategic Business Value?
- Training Event in Bejing, China
- Edifactoring Figures first half 2018 by Harry Biletta
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman
- Report on the Annual Meeting
- FCI Annual Awards
- Company Presentation of Awarded Members
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Mr. Peter Mulroy, who updates us on the 50 years of FCI
- FCI Advocacy: John Brehcist, FCI Advocacy Director shares the latest advocacy initiative of FCI
- FCI Two-Factor volumes in 2017
- New Members: Banco Ourinvest, BMCE Bank of Africa, Incomlend, LUSIS & Co, Noor Bank, OCBC Bank, Phillip Bank Plc and PrimaDollar
- Regional Conference on Factoring in the Middle East
- Report from the EU Factoring Summit
- Successful Conference "New Export Nation Japan by FCI Export Factoring"
- The Innovation of International Factoring in One Belt One Road by Deng Sha Sha, China Mingsheng
- The Long Term Plans for Short Term Trade Finance in Ukraine
- Boosting Malaysian Companies’ Growth with Factoring: Workshop and Tailor-made Training in Kuala Lumpur
- Legal Seminar on Legal Issues in Receivables Finance
- The Threat of Digitization by Daniel Huszar, Efcom
- Some Insights from The Larges Two-Factor Volume Actor in Europe by Unicredit
- Asia Chapter Director Dialogue with Tan Ley Yen, IFS Capital Thailand
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Mr. Peter Mulroy, who updates us on the latest FCI developments
- NEW! FCI Advocacy: John Brehcist, FCI Advocacy Director shares the latest advocacy initiative of FCI
- FCI Two-Factor volumes in 2017: Harry Biletta compares 2016 and 2017 figures to show the trends
- The new French version of the Foundation Course on Domestic and International Factoring for non-members
- Factoring in the Caribbean: Sonja Van Haasteren from FactorPlus briefs us on the Caribbean Factoring Industry
- International Factoring Summit in Mumbai: report on the successful conference in India
- Regional Conference on Factoring in Africa: Afreximbank urges use of factoring to expand Africa's regional value chains
- Islamic Factoring: Yüce Uyanik (member of the Legal Committee) explains the Islamic Financial System and how to do traditional factoring with Islamic countries
- 10 reasons why to join FCI 50th Annual Meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 10-14 June
- Mediation Centre - A way to stabilize China's factoring industry: interview with Zhang Guoping from Beijing Factors Association
- New Members: Huishang Bank, Lider Faktoring, Neurosoft and Stenn International
- FCIreverse: the 3 and 4 corners model
- Legal Seminar on Legal Issues in Receivables Finance, 21-22 March, Milan, Italy
- HPD Software and FCI Collaboration fuels Kenyan Student's dreams to bring Factoring to Africa
- Edgars Niedra of Invex Finance, FCI member since 9 months shares his views on FCI Education
- COFIT in Africa: report on the special education programme for African students with the support of Afreximbank
- The way forward for Cross-border Asset Based Finance: Tom Gevers shares the new business model of ABN AMRO Asset Based Finance
- Block Chain for International Factoring - the first of its kind in China: Vivid Liu from China Construction Bank explains the new system
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman Mr. Çagatay Baydar
- A Word from the Secretary General, Mr Peter Mulroy
- FCI 50th Annual Meeting
- Meet the Japanese Factoring Industry: interview of Mr. Toshiyuki Hirata from Mizuho Factors
- Update on EUF: Mr. Erik Timmermans, Chairman of EUF
- New Members: Exponencial Confirming and First National Bank (FNB)
- FalaBan Meeting Report: Mr Alberto Wyderka
- Lead your sales team to success
- Past seminars: FCI Workshop on Solutions for Open Account Receivables Finance, Promoting Factoring in Support of Intra-African Trade, Legal Training on GRIF
- Tailor-made Training Experience: DS Factoring Concept experience
- New online Course: Introduction to Factoring and Receivables Finance
- Online Courses: 10 opportunities to learn more about factoring
- Gaining Competitive Advantage through better Due Diligence, article from Mr. Aaron Hughes, Equiniti Riskfactor
- EUF 2017 Half Year Figures: European factoring market accelerates
- The Challenge of Blockchain in Trade and Receivables Finance: Mr. Daniel Huszar from Efcom
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman
- Q&A on FCIreverse
- Meet new ExCom Members
- New Education Projects: Webinars
- Credit Insurance
- Compliance
- EUF
- Coming Seminars
- Taiwanese Market
- New Members Welcome Package
- E-learnings
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman
- Report on the Annual Meeting
- FCI Annual Awards
- Company Presentation of Awarded Members
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Welcome from the Chairman
- Opinion Papers
- Past and Future Conferences
- Interview on the View of Indian Factoring Market
- Global Factoring Statistics
- China Factoring Industry
- 49th Annual Meeting: SCF, Credit Insurance and Compliance Introduction
- Feedback from conferences
- New Members
- FCI Education in Practice
- Past and coming seminars
- Fondation Course on International Factoring in Chinese and Spanish
- Hello Mexico
- Four Corner SCF through FCI
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Word from the Chairman
- Word from Secretary General
- Opinion Paper on Education
- Past and Future Conferences
- Interview on the View of Chinese Factoring Market
- New Members
- View from Brussels
- Opinion paper on "The success of the past is the challenge ahead
- COFIT
- E-learning in Chinese
- Developments of International Factoring in Bangladesh
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In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- New name & vision
- Dialogue with Credit Insurance
- Overview from Africa
- New Members
- Past and coming conferences
- Update on Education
- Report from Annual Meeting
- Factoring in Thailand
- Blockchain opinion paper

In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- GIAR 2015
- Compliance
- Supply Chain Finance
- UNCITRAL
- Regional updates
- New Members
- Past and coming conferences
- Update on Education
- Meet with Edifactoring Experts
- Annual Meeting
- Factoring Cloud
- Assistance to new Members

In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- the 2015 statistics
- the new education strategy
- recent Members
- the past and coming education offer
- EUF statistics
- MarCom initiatives
- Regional feedback from chapters directors, the Deputy Secretary General and the Secretary General
- the Annual Meeting
- an Interview of Bibby Financial Service International CEO on Education

In this edition, you can discover articles over:
- Report on the Union
- Asian Chapter update
- Latin American Chapter update
- Feedback on Promotion Conference in Tanzania
- Annual Meeting introduction
- Education programme
- EUF White Paper
- Statistics 2015
