One Day Training Import and Export Management and Working with Pakistan Single Window 

Lahore, April 07, 2022 (PPI-OT):

Date: May 21, 2022

Time: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/YkaEyrdi26QNRnke8

Introduction:

The world is suffering from post-COVID effects and the common and major issue is disruptions in the supplies of goods. So, the managing the import and export during pandemics, is the new competitive advantage to the firms.

This course is unique for the practitioners of international trade imports and exports, who would like to have a thorough hands-on practice in order to learn about the hidden costs in trade and how to optimize the landed costs. This course is for professionals who are willing to build their capacity to do the import export differently. This training’s main focus will be on the newly adopted Pakistan Single Window (PSW) as the national single window initiative under WTO’s TFA. Participants will be able to understand, subscribe, use and work with PSW with confidence. This practical workshop can be employed by the participants to advance in their current work, to prepare for new prospects in international trade and careers, and to generally understand the importance and role of cost efficiencies strategies in international business.

Knowledge Areas:

Introduction to International Trade, its scope, importance, risks and barriers

Overview of Global Trade by analyzing trade statistics

Complete understanding the effective use of HS Codes

Apply ICC’s Incoterms to properly allocate the costs and risks of global shipments

Pre-shipment planning to understand how you may be impacted by the large number of regulations affecting shipments to the Pakistan

Understand the various global payment methods such as letters of credit, wire transfer, and documentary collections

How to have a cost-effective market analysis by knowing some of the international data sources and their analysis

Apply a landed cost model and integrate risk analysis techniques into your global sourcing strategy

Introduction to Pakistan Single Window (PSW)

Features of PSW

Understanding the elimination of EIF and EEF PSW

Understanding Pakistan Single Window’s subscription process

Affiliating bank profiles over PSW

Understanding financial instruments over PSW

Filing of Goods Declarations over PSW.

Recommended Audience:

This training is targeting International Trade, Trade Finance, Banking, import Export and procurement/ contract professionals, working on all executive layers, supply chain professionals, inventory, warehouse and stock controllers, Service supply chain professionals, traders, importers, distributors, and all those business concerns who want to learn that how and why it is important to manage the import export business and what strategies are there to optimize landed costs.

Methodology:

Lectures, Demonstrations, Exercises, Quizzes, group activities, Q and A and discussions.

Duration:

One Day (8 Hours) including tea and lunch breaks

About Trainer:

Mr. Muhammad Idrees Asghar possesses MS in Supply Chain Management with distinction and Rector’s Merit Awards. Mr. Muhammad Idrees is a researcher in Supply Chain Management with a number of International Research Publications. Mr. Muhammad Idrees is United Nations UN’s certified consultant with more than thirty-five International and national certifications. Muhammad Idrees Asghar is Pakistan’s first and only approved Master Trainer by NBDP-SMEDA (Ministry of Industries) on International Trade and Import Export. Mr. Idrees has proven success in International Trade, Import-Export, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management. He has conducted a number of Trainings with Pakistan’s renowned institution and corporate clients. Mr. M Idrees is a certified practitioner and consultant of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on Incoterms® 2020. He is the Course Director at “Pakistan Institute of Management (PIM)”. With a large number of National and Multinational clients, Mr. Idrees is adept at organizing and facilitating import-export and SCM training programs and activities.

For more information, contact:
Registrar,
University of the Punjab
Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-99231102
Fax: +92-42-99231103
E-Mail: registrar@pu.edu.pk
Website: http://pu.edu.pk/