<h1>IFSCA Seeks Applicants for International Trade Financing Platform at GIFT IFSC to Boost Global Trade Finance Access.</h1> The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has invited applications from eligible entities to establish an International Trade Financing Services Platform (ITFS) at GIFT IFSC, India. The ITFS aims to facilitate trade finance for exporters and importers by providing access to multiple financiers. Applications must be submitted by September 15, 2021, in the prescribed format. Initially, successful applicants will receive in-principle approval to operate within the IFSCA Regulatory Sandbox before commencing regular operations. The platform is expected to attract global exporters and importers, enhancing GIFT IFSC's status as a hub for international trade financing.