Trade Promotion Organizations

Trade Promotion Organizations in International Trade

Meaning of Trade Promotion Organizations, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): There are various governmental and non- governmental organizations that play a role in the promotion of international trade. These include the following:

Public departments and agencies that usually depend on the Minister of Trade of each country, such as UK Trade & Investment in United Kingdom, Ubifrance in France, ICEX in Spain or Promexico in Mexico.

Industry and trade associations, national, regional or industry associations.

Chambers of commerce, both national and international.

Other organizations concerned with trade promotion, such as organizations carrying out export research, regional export promotion organizations, world trade centers, etc.

Export services organizations such as banks, transport companies, freight forwarders, trading companies, export credit insurance companies, etc.