What does every exporter want? To get paid for the goods it sells overseas, of course. But this isn’t as easy as it sounds in today’s ever-shifting economic and political climate. As a financial executive, you know that the economic risks of exporting can seriously affect your bottom line. Now for the good news: You [...]
Customs Tariff: Mexico recently revised the Import and Export General Duties Law to bring its regulations in line with the Harmonized System. The revisions consolidated the export tariff items into the import tariff items, resulting in about 11,800 items compared to the previous 16,720. The revisions also …
Brazil's Arabica Buyers Get Bigger Discount for 2012-13 BeansBusinessWeekBy Isis Almeida on May 18, 2012 Buyers of arabica coffee from Brazil, the world's largest-producer, are getting a bigger discount for beans from the new season that starts…
Israeli kibbutz takes bite out of Iran's caviar exportsYnetnewsThe kibbutz' export venture is reportedly flourishing following the trade sanctions imposed on Iran – one of the world's leading caviar exporters – by the West. According to…
Vietnam Coffee Gains to 7-Month High After Exports FallBloombergExports fell in April. Beans from the Southeast Asian nation reached 42000 dong ($2.02) a kilogram (2.2 pounds) yesterday, the highest price since Oct. 18, data from the Dak Lak Trade &…
Chamonix competition: prize draw terms and conditionsTelegraph.co.ukIt is a condition of entry that all rules are accepted as final and that the competitor agrees to abide by these rules. The decision of the judges is final and no correspondence will b…
New EraNew direct flights cost effectiveNew Era… says the company's first ever direct route to Gaborone is cost effective. The direct route was introduced on July 5 2011 and members of the media got to experience it on invitation by the national …
eTurboNewsA Senator's view of the Aloha State, the United States of America and tourismeTurboNewseTN: Looking at Hainan, China – they don't require visas from anywhere. But I guess it won't work for Hawaii. CASE: Of course this would not wo…
Corruption Threatens Loan Dealings – Global WitnessAllAfrica.comCiting what is described as the "international best practice" outlined by International Monetary Fund (IMF), Global Witness urges the Government of South Sudan to put in place a …
SWAZILAND: IMF walks away from the kingdomIRINnews.orgMBABANE, 18 May 2012 (IRIN) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has withdrawn its advisory team from Swaziland, saying it is unable to support the government's proposed financial reform prog…
IMF approves loan of US$3.97 million to Sao Tome and PrincipeMacauhubA technical team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached agreement with the Sao Tome and Principe authorities on the country's economic programme for 2012-2015, whi…
Morning WhistleImport tariffs on Chinese solar panels worry US firmsMorning WhistleWashington on Thursday hit Chinese solar panel makers with punitive import tariffs of up to 250 percent, a controversial move that may not only add to existing China-US …
European factors to watch – shares seen lower on FridayReutersRelated news SOLAR The United States hit Chinese solar companies with punitive import tariffs of 30 percent or more on Thursday, ruling they had dumped cut-price solar panels into the US mar…
Port of Kalama and Kalama Export LLC Welcome the Figalia Navigator of Greece …Seattle Post IntelligencerIn addition to cargo, the ship brings with it the next generation ballast water treatment system, an advanced high-tech method for managing aquati…
Setting up an Establishment for Social ResponsibilityOman News AgencySohar, May 18 (ONA)—Setting up of Bridges Establishment, as per the agreement recently signed among Sohar Aluminum, Vale Oman and ORPIC as a non-profit organization that cares for t…
O'Brien: Facebook reminds us that whatever its flaws, Silicon Valley…SiliconValley.comEntrepreneur gets idea. Raises venture capital. Expands company. Goes public. Maybe sells the company. Enriches employees. They start or invest in new companies…
Thought Leaders Dietrich and Livingston Add Integrated Marketing Session to …MarketWatch (press release)Three-time book author, public speaker and marketing strategist, Geoff Livingston is vice president of strategic partnerships for Razoo, an online…
NSDC to acquire 27% stake in Apollo Med SkillsEconomic Times… on a milestone basis," the spokesperson said, adding, "Apollo Med Skills was selected because it is the biggest player in the healthcare segment and has a strong parentage."…
Limited downside seen in Hikal, says Rajen ShahMoneycontrol.comThis company is basically into pharmaceutical and crop protection business. Both the businesses are doing very well. The pharmaceutical business, which contributes about 65% to topline grew…
PR Web (press release)Sisters of Bon Secours Honored with Maxis and Advocate AwardsPR Web (press release)She is the Sisters of Bon Secours representative on the board of directors of UNANIMA International, a non-governmental organization at the United …
Stocks to watch Friday: Osiris, Autodesk, MarvellMarketWatchBy MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Among the stocks that could see active trade in Friday's session are Osiris Therapeutics Inc., Autodesk Inc. and Marvell Technology Group Ltd. O…
Financial TimesWhy and how Greece must exit the euroUPI.comThe new currency would fall in value enough to make Greece an attractive export platform to northern Europe and accomplish a trade surplus to pay off its debts, now denominated in drachma. Bank…
IFC, Stopanska Banka Partner to Expand Trade Finance for Small Businesses in …Zawya (registration) (press release)IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Stopanska banka AD – Skopje, a member of NBG Group, have joined forces to expand trade financ…