International Trade Institute and GingerControl Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance AI Education for the Global Trade Profession
The International Trade Institute (ITI) is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with GingerControl, an innovative leader in artificial intelligence solutions for international trade and customs compliance. As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries around the world, international trade professionals face increasing pressure to understand not only what AI can do, but also how it […]
Global Trade Leadership Summit Welcomes International Trade Leader Alfredo Motty
We’re delighted to announce another outstanding speaker for the Global Trade Leadership Summit 2026. Joining us in Dublin this September is Alfredo Motty, Senior Export Manager at Octapharma AG, Switzerland and an internationally recognised leader in pharmaceutical exports, global supply chains and international trade management. With more than 25 years of experience across the chemical, […]
Global Trade Leadership Summit Announces Speaker: Professor Thomas Cottier
We’re delighted to announce our first confirmed speaker for the Global Trade Leadership Summit 2026: Professor Thomas Cottier. Widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost experts in international trade law and policy, Professor Cottier has spent decades helping shape the way governments, institutions and businesses understand the global trading system. His work has influenced […]
International Trade Institute Announces the Global Trade Leadership Summit 2026
The International Trade Institute is proud to announce the launch of the Global Trade Leadership Summit, a new annual event designed to bring together professionals from across the international trade community to explore the challenges, opportunities and innovations shaping global commerce. The inaugural Summit will take place on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, at the AMD […]
More Than Graduates: Meet Our Global Trade Ambassadors
One of the proudest moments for us is when someone graduates from the International Trade Institute and we follow their journey afterwards. Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of working with trade professionals from around the world. They come from different industries, different countries and different stages of their careers, but they all have […]
Why we are launching the Global Trade Leadership Summit
When I founded the International Trade Institute, my ambition was to help build a stronger, more connected international trade profession. Every day, I have the privilege of working with professionals from across government, industry and academia with trade policy, customs, trade compliance, export controls, logistics, supply chain and international business. Through our partnerships with Glasgow […]
Celebrating Success: Congratulations to Our Latest Diploma Graduates in International Trade Compliance
We are absolutely delighted to celebrate the latest group of learners who have successfully completed the Diploma in International Trade Compliance. This is a real milestone. Behind this achievement are weeks of juggling work, study, deadlines, and life in general. We know how much effort goes into this programme, and we never take for granted […]
Global Trade Ambassador: Dr. Hikmet Emir Önbıçak
Global Trade Ambassador Spotlight: Navigating Cross-Border Trade Between China, Türkiye and the EU With over 20 years of experience in international trade, our Global Trade Ambassador Dr. Hikmet Emir Onbicak brings deep, hands-on expertise in import/export operations, trade compliance, and global supply chain coordination. Working across the machinery and industrial sectors, he has spent the […]
U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on IEEPA and Tariffs
Following today’s landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States on the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs, the International Trade Institute has issued the following statement. IEEPA is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1977 that allows the President of the United States to regulate certain […]