The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade has launched its content program for 2026. The initiative includes rebranding its newsletter to Global Trade Today and from their webinars to Global Trade Liveseeking to update industry professionals on regulations and logistics trends.
Strategic rebranding: from 'Daily Update' to 'Global Trade Today'
The organization's daily newsletter, formerly known as Daily Update, will be renamed Global Trade TodayThis free publication will continue to be an essential source of news and key business developments.
Explains William Barns-Graham, executive editor, this name change pays homage to the institution's heritage: «The Chartered Institute It has kept professionals and businesses up to date on key news and industry trends for over 90 years. It used to do so through a print publication called Export Today«.
Barns-Graham It highlights that the new name reflects how the content serves the entire trade ecosystem, including exporters, importers, supply chain firms, customs professionals, and policymakers, both in the UK as at an international level.
'Global Trade Live': Training in the face of global uncertainty
The public webinar program, fundamental to the industry over the last decade, is being renamed Global Trade LiveThese free sessions will take place on the second Tuesday of each month.
In a context marked by Brexitthe pandemic and tariffs Estados UnidosConstant updates are vital. "Our webinars have consistently kept marketers informed, providing insights into evolving regulations, government policies, and technology trends in advance," the executive editor noted.
The following are the confirmed dates and topics for the first semester:
| Date / Period | Program / Event | Main Theme |
|---|---|---|
| January 13 | Global Trade Live | The three pillars of customs compliance |
| February / March | Global Trade Live | Trade policy of the UE and free trade agreements of UK |
| Spring / Summer | Global Trade Live | Customs audits, relationship UK UE and AI in customs |
| 4th Thursday (Monthly) | Lunchtime Learning | Exclusive sessions for members (de minimis withdrawal, CBAM, customs changes) |
Exclusive sessions: Lunchtime Learning
For members of The Chartered InstituteThe program returns for its sixth consecutive year. Lunchtime LearningThese sessions, generally scheduled for the fourth Thursday of each month, will cover high-level technical topics during the first quarter of the year, such as:
- The latest customs changes in the Reino Unido.
- The withdrawal of the threshold de minimis by the UE.
- The Carbon Boundary Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
Key points and frequently asked questions about the 2026 Program
What is the difference between Global Trade Today and Global Trade Live?
Global Trade Today is the new name of the daily news newsletter, while Global Trade Live It refers to the monthly program of free webinars open to the public.
When are the free webinars being held in 2026?
Sessions Global Trade Live They will take place on the second Tuesday of each month, starting on January 13 with a special on customs compliance.
What exclusive topics will be covered for members?
Through Lunchtime LearningMembers will have access to technical training on the removal of de minimis in the UE, CBAM and customs updates of UK.
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