Contents: International trade and inherent risks; Services offered by commercial banks; Methods of trade; Foreign exchange rates; Bills of exchange, Collections, Purchasing and discounting; Documentary letters of credit; Letters of credit: Types; Methods of payment settlement; Financial load variations: Eight types of letters of credit; INCOTERMS; Documents in foreign trade; Negotiation of documents; Factoring and forfaiting; Electronic documents (eUCP); Scrutiny of documents: Procedures; Common irregularities in documents; Bank guarantees and international Bonds; SWIFT and letters of credit; ICC DOCDEX rules; UK export finance; Marine insurance; Innovative non-traditional finance; BREXIT; Blochchain technology and trade finance; Money laundering and sanctions.