11/12/2013
By Claire West, Fresh Business Thinking
The International Festival for Business 2014 (IFB2014) has added several new events to its ambitious programme, further enhancing its position as the UK’s most significant event for export and entrepreneurship.
[nurl=IFB2014 will bring together representatives from almost every industry. New events announced cover a diverse range…
Source: International Trade UK
30/07/09
By Gloria Rubaine
Ex Works enables the buyer to take control of the transport, it’s mode and associated costs such as cargo insurance and is one of the most common incoterm terms of sale used globally,
EXW — EX WORKS
The seller places the goods at the disposal of the buyer. Normally…
Source: International Trade UK
More and more businesses are interested in expanding their horizons. International trade allows businesses to buy supplies from other countries and sell their products abroad.
The upside of international trade is that if a business decides to either import or export products or supplies the risks may be minimized. There are…
Source: International Trade UK
By Wade Henderson In Finance
Here we will talk about the advantages and disadvantages of letters of credit stand-by or Standby Letter of Credit.
Standby Letter of Credit have the advantage that it makes the operations run more smoothly when in comparison to other credit documents. In the case of SBLC…
Source: International Trade UK
By Jonathan Davies
The UK’s trade deficit fell to 1.2 billion in April, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
April’s figure compares with a 3.1bn deficit in March….
Source: International Trade UK
Direct Link: Trade deficit falls to 1.2 billion in April
By Jonathan Davies
Barclays has set aside a further 800 million to cover fines and legal costs over alleged manipulation of foreign exchange markets.
It comes as the bank announced a 26%…
Source: International Trade UK
By Daniel Hunter
Immigration has become a hot topic in politics and business over the past year. Critics say there is too much immigration and tighter restrictions should be in place, but many…
Source: International Trade UK
Direct Link: How essential are migrant workers to your business?
