International Centre for
Digital Trade & Innovation (iC4DTI)

Making trade cheaper, simpler, faster and more sustainable

The Benefits

Trade digitalisation offers a wide array of benefits to companies and economies.

National and international benefits

Digitalising trade transactions will not only deliver UK economic growth through cost reduction and efficiency savings, but will also deliver global growth.

 

 

 

 

Benefits for companies

The Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 (ETDA) is an example of how legal reform is transforming the way companies trade and do business internationally.

 

 

 

Full list of company benefits

Trade digitalisation offers a wide array of benefits to companies of all sizes, sectors and geographies whether that is improving access to finance, reducing risk, smarter reporting, greater efficiency or a higher quality jobs.

Finance benefits

Digitalisation enables companies to increase profitability, provide an end to end audit trail, improve liquidity and cash management.