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Managing Payment Risk in International Trade

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Exporting is only profitable if you actually get paid.

Currency fluctuations, delayed payments, and poorly structured contracts can quietly erode profits from even your most successful export deals.

Join our upcoming webinar, presented by Yewande Olubowale, and gain practical strategies to help you secure payment, manage risk, and protect your bottom line, regardless of where your buyers are located.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Understand the payment tools and solutions every exporter should know
  • Reduce the risks associated with international transactions
  • Use contracts and payment terms to better protect your business
  • Apply practical strategies you can implement immediately

Date: Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Time: 12 – 1:00pm
Location: Virtual
Cost: Discounted to $0.00 thanks to our funders

Presented by

Yewande Olubowale, CITP/FIBP, Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg.

Yewande Olubowale CITP/FIBP

Trade Advisor, World Trade Centre Winnipeg

Yewande is a Trade Advisor with WTC Winnipeg, supporting businesses in expanding into international markets. As a Certified International Trade Professional (CITP), she brings years of experience in international banking operations and trade finance, helping clients manage trade risks and secure funding for global growth. She holds an MBA, PMP certification, and a Certificate in Management and Administration from the University of Manitoba.

Trade Show Essentials: Do’s, Don’ts, and Smart Strategies 

This webinar was recorded on January 28, 2025.
For upcoming events and webinars, please visit our calendar.

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Trade shows are a powerful way for food and beverage businesses to showcase products, connect with buyers, generate leads, and stay ahead of industry trends. Making the most of these opportunities requires planning—from choosing the right show to effective post-show follow-up (yes, that matters!). 

Presented by WTC Winnipeg and sponsored by Food & Beverage Manitoba, this webinar will help you boost your trade show readiness and maximize your investment when attending trade shows. 

We will review: 

  • Key do’s and don’ts for food and beverage exhibitors 
  • How to decide if a trade show is the right fit for your business 
  • Practical steps to prepare for your next event 

Presented by

Yewande Olubowale, CITP/FIBP, Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg.

Yewande Olubowale

Trade Advisor

Yewande is a Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg with extensive experience in international trade and banking. An MBA graduate and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), she is passionate about helping Manitoba businesses navigate global markets and maximize trade opportunities through strategic advice and practical, results-driven support.


Tamir Maharaj, Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg.

Tamir Maharaj

Trade Advisor

Tamir is a Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg, supporting Manitoba businesses in building connections with Canadian and international partners. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and brings a strong understanding of business strategy and international trade, driven by his passion for creative entrepreneurship and global business growth.

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Trade Show Optimization – Elevate Your Game!

This webinar was recorded on November 18, 2025.
For upcoming events and webinars, please visit our calendar.

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Trade shows can be a powerful way to showcase your products or services, build connections, generate leads, and stay on top of industry trends. However, making trade show participation truly worthwhile requires thoughtful planning—from choosing the right event to following up effectively after the show.

In this recorded webinar, presented by World Trade Centre Winnipeg and MEIA, you’ll gain practical guidance to help improve your trade show readiness and maximize the return on your investment when participating in trade shows.

In this recording, you’ll learn:

  • Key do’s and don’ts of trade show participation

  • When attending a trade show makes strategic sense—and when it may not

  • How to prepare effectively before, during, and after a trade show

  • Practical tips to help you get more value from your next event

Presented by

Yewande Olubowale, CITP/FIBP, Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg.

Yewande Olubowale

Trade Advisor

Yewande is a Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg with extensive experience in international trade and banking. An MBA graduate and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), she is passionate about helping Manitoba businesses navigate global markets and maximize trade opportunities through strategic advice and practical, results-driven support.


Tamir Maharaj, Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg.

Tamir Maharaj

Trade Advisor

Tamir is a Trade Advisor at World Trade Centre Winnipeg, supporting Manitoba businesses in building connections with Canadian and international partners. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and brings a strong understanding of business strategy and international trade, driven by his passion for creative entrepreneurship and global business growth.

Event Partner