ecTrade's design concept is with a view to providing a platform for both trading and commercial organization to generate their own trading or commercial documents and reports. On ecTrade platform, customers are allowed to format their own designs or documents freely, subsequently providing themselves not only the establishment of a documental database but also a reusable database.; at the same time, via networking, achieving a paperless electronic document transmission channel. Having the bank as the CORE, ecTrade platform acts as an internet banking and renders internet service platform to its enterprise customers. Enterprises can well take advantage of ecTrade to perform their own internet document customization such as export documents, which are transmitted later via internet to their corresponding banks. From that onwards, the bank will be able to make use of the customized documents templates provided by the enterprises to prepare the export documents together with the Foreign Exchange Declaration in a one-way-process for its customers.

ecTrade has more value-adding services to the bank customers by providing unrestrained format customization; document storage and different report templates. The system uses flexible XML data format to enable user-friendly format design for the enterprises to perform easy document rearrangement and reporting, eliminating the hassle of document delivery by hand as well as the missing of MIS reports due to the absence of analytical data caused by the using of mere internet service.