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Al
Baraka Investment and Development Corporation
Middle East bankers. Site includes extensive descriptions of Islamic banking
Commercial Finance Association
Trade group for commercial finance companies, factors banks, and other financing agencies
engaged in the asset-based financial services on an international, national, regional, and
local basis. Includes members directory.
Commercial Finance ONLINE!
Listings of services that assist commercial finance institutions and professionals in
marketing their services and products to businesses in need of debt, equity, and other
types of financial transactions.
EMUNet
Information center for the Euro. Information from government and industry
Letter of
Credit
Definition from the Trade
Compass International Trade Dictionary
Letters of Credit
Explanation by Corestate bank of the letter of credit and how it works
Standby Letters of Credit
Information about a book explaining Standby Letters of Credit
Electronic
Payment Programs |
Global
Business Forum Merchant Card Program
A system using VISA, Mastercard or American Express to replace many Letter of Credit and
other international payment transactions.
The
Secure ETO SmartCard
Program developed by the United
Nations Trade Point Development Centre which will use SmartCard technology for
finance of import/export transactions.
Trade Card
A new program sponsored by the World Trade
Centers Association which eliminates the use of Letters of Credit in certain
transactions.
Credit
Reporting Services |
Credit Information Reports from
Business Credit Management UK
Complete UK companies credit reporting service
Credit Management Information &
Support
Links to most credit reporting agencies and other credit management Web sites
Dun & Bradstreet Information
Services
Dun & Bradstreet Information Services is the world's leading provider of business to
business information and decision-support services. DBIS gathers and manages information
on more than 40 million businesses worldwide and markets its products in more than 120
countries.
Owens On-Line
Online credit information service with over 8.5 million company files
TRW Information Systems & Services
(IS&S)
TRW Information Systems & Services (IS&S) is a leading provider of consumer and
business credit, direct marketing and real estate information services and high-volume
transaction-processing systems
Export Import Bank of the United States
Home page of United States EXIM Bank.
Japan EXIM Bank
The Export - Import Bank of Japan is an independent governmental financial institution
established under the Export - Import Bank of Japan Law.
Bloomberg Online:
Foreign Exchange
Offers the ability to determine the rate of exchange between any two world currencies,
spot rates of the top 11 countries, regional currency rates, and a quick listing of
currencies in alphabetical order.
CNNfn Currency Markets
Listing of 43 currencies in terms of the US dollar
Oanda Currency Converter
Any exchange rates among the 164 currencies for any day since 1 January 1990 through
today. The currency converter is updated daily at 8:00 p.m. EST.
ScotWeb Currency
Converter
Converts 30 currencies into each other
The Trading Floor's Foreign
Currency Converter: Daily Rates on 37 Currencies
Rates provided by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The given rates are based upon US
dollar rates as cited by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at approximately noon (EST)
on the given date.
The Universal Currency Converter
Converts 35 currencies into each other and also lists the daily prices of gold, platinum,
silver and Special Drawing Rights converted into any of the 35 currencies
World Currency Converter
Converts US dollars into other currencies at today's exchange rate.
International
Trade Resources |
Federation of International Trade Associations
Over 300 trade association members help make this site a must for international business.
Here you will find databases of international trade associations located in North American
as well as huge amounts of information, resources, trade leads, job bank, and more on
international business.
IMEX Exchange, Inc.
International Import Export Business Exchange on the Internet.
StatUSA
U.S. Department of Commerce Web site set up to help promote and develop international
trade. Find market research, trade leads, resources, government regulations, USDOC
commerical agents, and more.
Import-Export Bulletin Board
Posting of offers to buy or sell.
World Trade Centers Association
Headquarters for the 300 plus trade centers located around the world.
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