From Local to Global: Finance and Trade Made Simple

Are your international transactions as smooth and secure as they could be?
How do you fulfil international orders when cash flow becomes tight?
Can you confidently navigate the maze of tax rules in new global markets?

Join our interactive online session, delivered in partnership with Crowe UK and HSBC, to gain practical insights into invoice finance, international payments, and cross-border tax considerations. Over the course of two hours, experts will share strategies to help your business trade more confidently, securely, and competitively on the global stage.

HSBC experts will outline how businesses can manage risk and funding through invoice finance, foreign exchange, and global payment solutions. Crowe specialists will then unpack customs procedures, VAT considerations, and international tax - helping you avoid common pitfalls and maintain compliance.
Whether you’re a growing exporter or preparing to enter new markets, this session offers the knowledge and tools you need to make your global operations more efficient, resilient, and profitable.

This event is part of Exporting Starts Here, a fully funded programme commissioned by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Led by the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, and the Black Country Chamber - this initiative supports businesses in Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, and Wolverhampton.