Trade Finance And Developing Countries

Author : Sheila Page
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 478 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0389208906

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Trade, Finance and Developing Countries by Sheila Page Pdf

The author presents a detailed analysis of the past performance of a large range of developing countries. They are used to examine the opportunities facing other countries in the 1990s. Analysis of the successes of the Newly Industrialising countries has always emphasized the important role of exports-a view reinforced by the problems faced by those countries who have pursued inward-looking strategies and by the impact of the debt crisis in the 1980s. The author shows how national policies have not simply responded to external opportunities, but have used them and adapted their own strategies to international conditions. She also demonstrates the increasing importance of financing constraints. The reduction in the availability of external finance and the restrictions on the type available places a serious limitation on the choice of trade policies and therefore on industrial and development strategies that can be pursued.

Author : Ian Goldin,Kenneth A. Reinert
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780821362754

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Globalization for Development by Ian Goldin,Kenneth A. Reinert Pdf

"Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The book identifies the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies main global flows-trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas-and examines how each can contribute to undermine economic development. By considering what helps and what does not, the book presents policy recommendations to make globalization more effective as a vehicle for shared growth and prosperity. It will be of interest to students, researchers and anyone interested in the effects of globalization in today's economy and in international development issues."

Author : International Trade Centre
Publisher : United Nations
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2006-12-31
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9789213615249

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Finance for Trade by International Trade Centre Pdf

This guide is a road map for navigating the waters that have been charted over years of accumulated expertise in trade financing. It is intended as a practical work of reference that draws on and adapts traditional and new techniques, mechanisms, instruments and in situations with the intent to stimulate trade finance practices through changes, especially in the private sector and with particular reference to the needs and concerns of small and medium-sized enterprises in developing countries and transition economies.

Author : Yung W. Rhee
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Bank loans
ISBN : UCSD:31822006368765

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Trade Finance in Developing Countries by Yung W. Rhee Pdf

Author : Mr.Mario Mansilla,Mr.Yo Kikuchi,Mr.Sidhartha Choudhury,Mr.Jian-Ye Wang
Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2005-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781589064355

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Officially Supported Export Credits in a Changing World by Mr.Mario Mansilla,Mr.Yo Kikuchi,Mr.Sidhartha Choudhury,Mr.Jian-Ye Wang Pdf

This paper assesses the issues of government involvement in international trade finance stemming from the recent changes in global financial markets. This study is based on discussions with representatives of export credit agencies during the period from October 2003 to May 2004. A survey of 27 agencies provided valuable insights. Financial flows facilitated by official export credit agencies are large in comparison with official development assistance and gross lending by international financial institutions to developing countries. However, the importance of officially supported trade finance has been declining relative to the rapid expansion of world trade and total capital flows to developing countries. The study highlights the key challenges facing official export credit agencies, including complementing the private sector, facilitating financing to low-income countries while helping maintain these countries’ debt sustainability, and playing a positive role in the area of trade finance in international efforts to address emerging market financial crises.

Author : International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO.
Publisher : UN
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : OSU:32435078842614

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Finance for Trade by International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO. Pdf

This guide describes mecahnisms and instruments that could be adapted and introduced by developing and transition economies to help improve the financing of trade by the private sector, with particular reference to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It provides examples of best practice, and sets out the current state of trade finance infrastructure in developing countries and transition economies. A list of bibliographical references and useful web resources are included.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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trade and financial development by Anonim Pdf

Author : Clara Brandi,Birgit Schmitz
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 3889856780

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Trade Flows in Developing Countries by Clara Brandi,Birgit Schmitz Pdf

Author : Alexander R. Malaket
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2016-04-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317135043

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Financing Trade and International Supply Chains by Alexander R. Malaket Pdf

The vast majority of international trade is supported by some form of trade financing: a specialized, sometimes complex form of financing that is poorly understood even by bankers and seasoned finance and treasury experts. Financing Trade and International Supply Chains takes the mystery out of trade and supply chain finance, providing a practical, straightforward overview of a discipline that is fundamental to the successful conduct of trade: trade that contributes to the creation of economic value, poverty reduction and international development, while increasing prosperity across the globe. The book suggests that every trade or supply chain finance solution, no matter how elaborate, addresses some combination of four elements: facilitation of secure and timely payment, effective mitigation of risk, provision of financing and liquidity, and facilitation of transactional and financial information flow. The book includes observations on the effective use of traditional mechanisms such as Documentary Letters of Credit, as well as an overview of emerging supply chain finance solutions and programs, critical to the financing of strategic suppliers and other members of complex supply chain ecosystems. The important role of export credit agencies and international financial institutions is explored, and innovations such as the Bank Payment Obligation are addressed in detail. Financing Trade and International Supply Chains is a valuable resource for practitioners, business executives, entrepreneurs and others involved in international commerce and trade. This book balances concept with practical insight, and can help protect the financial interests of companies pursuing opportunity in international markets.

Author : Jean-Pierre Chauffour
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2011-06-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780821387481

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Trade Finance during the Great Trade Collapse by Jean-Pierre Chauffour Pdf

On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers, the fourth largest U.S. investment bank filed for bankruptcy. Global credit markets tightened. Spreads skyrocketed. International trade plummeted by double digits. Banks were reportedly unable to meet the demand from their customers to finance their international trade operations, leaving a trade finance 'gap' estimated at around US$25 billion. Governments and international institutions felt compelled to intervene based on the information that some 80-90 percent of world trade relies on some form of trade finance. As the recovery unfolds, the time has come to provide policy makers and analysts with a comprehensive assessment of the role of trade finance in the 2008-09 great trade collapse and the subsequent role of governments and institutions to help restore trade finance markets. After reviewing the underpinning of trade finance and interfirm trade credit, 'Trade Finance during the Great Trade Collapse' aims to answer the following questions: - Was the availability and cost of trade finance a major constraint on trade during the 2008-09 global economic crisis? - What are the underpinnings and limits of national and international public interventions in support of trade finance markets in times of crisis? - How effective were the public and private sector mechanisms put in place during the crisis to support trade and trade finance? - To what extent have the new banking regulations under Basel II and Basel III exacerbated the trade finance shortfall during the crisis and in the post-crisis environment, respectively? 'Trade Finance during the Great Trade Collapse' is the product of a fruitful collaboration during the crisis among the World Bank Group, international financial partners, private banks, and academia. 'Trade is the lifeblood of the world economy, and the sharp collapse in trade volumes was one of the most dramatic consequences of the global financial crisis. It was the moment the financial crisis hit the real economy, and when parts of the world far from the epicenter of financial turbulence felt its full fury. This book is extremely timely and full of critical insights into the role of trade finance and the potential damaging impact from the unintended consequences of regulatory changes.' --Peter Sands, CEO, Standard Chartered Bank

Author : Mr.Márcio Valério Ronci,Mr.Jian-Ye Wang
Publisher : International Monetary Fund
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2006-02-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1589064046

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Access to Trade Finance in Times of Crisis by Mr.Márcio Valério Ronci,Mr.Jian-Ye Wang Pdf

Trade finance has long been an important component of international financial flows. Firms in emerging market economies, in particular, rely heavily on bank-financed trade credits to support their export and import activities. This book examines why and how much trade finance flows decline during financial crises, with case studies of several Asian and Latin American countries. The authors draw from the analysis to present options for mitigating trade finance declines in the event of future crises.

Author : Marc Auboin,Moritz Meier-Ewert
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Developing countries
ISBN : UCSD:31822033492745

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Improving the Availability of Trade Finance During Financial Crises by Marc Auboin,Moritz Meier-Ewert Pdf

This paper explores the reasons behind the failure by private markets and other institutions to meet demand for cross-border and domestic short-term trade finance during financial crises such as the one which affected emerging economies in the 1990s.--Publisher's description.

Author : Pamela Blackmon
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2017-01-20
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317672913

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The Political Economy of Trade Finance by Pamela Blackmon Pdf

Export Credit Agencies provide insurance and guarantees to domestic firms in the event that payment is not received from an importer. Thus, ECAs reduce uncertainties domestic firms face in exporting their goods. Most countries have ECAs that operate as official or quasi-official branches of their governments and they therefore represent an important part of government strategies to facilitate trade, promote domestic industry and distribute foreign aid. The Political Economy of Trade Finance provides a detailed analysis as to how firms use the medium and longer-term financing provided by ECAs to export goods to developing countries. It also explains how ECA arrears have contributed to the debt of developing countries and illustrates how the commercial interests of ECA activity are evident in decisions about IMF arrangements and related to Paris Club debt rescheduling agreements. Finally, the book documents how the medium and longer-term export credit insurance support provided by the G-7 ECAs was a central component in mitigating steep declines in international trade during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. This book is of great interest to both academics and students in the field of political economy, finance and politics of international trade. It is also of importance to policy makers.

Author : James C. Baker
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2003-10-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780313053764

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Financing International Trade by James C. Baker Pdf

This book examines the U.S. international trade finance system, including the banks that finance trade; the U.S. Export-Import Bank, which guarantees and insures those trade credits; the Foreign Credit Insurance Association, which insures trade credits; the Public Export Funding Corporation, which makes loans to foreign buyers of U.S. exports; and the federal, state, and local agencies and private institutions that facilitate U.S. trade. Major foreign export credit agencies are discussed and compared with the American system, which is the most comprehensive in the world in its facilitation of financing U.S. export trade.

Author : André Raynauld,Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Development Centre
Publisher : Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; Washington, D.C. : OECD Publications and Information Centre
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Developing countries
ISBN : UCSD:31822007851132

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Financing Exports to Developing Countries by André Raynauld,Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Development Centre Pdf