ADB Private Sector Financial Institutions (English Version) Read more about ADB Private Sector Financial Institutions (English Version) In this presentation, Mr. Azizov provides an introduction to ADB's Private Sector Financial Institutions as a single-window solution for ADB's Financial Institution clients. He also gave some insight into ADB's value addition, ADB's project approval workflow, and case studies that illustrate the impact of its private sector programs and technical assistance.
Start Up Your Supply Chain Finance Business with Payables Finance Read more about Start Up Your Supply Chain Finance Business with Payables Finance In this presentation, Mr. Entrekin gives an overview of payables financing, its advantages, and a guide to prospecting and convincing anchor buyers to offer payables finance. He also discusses how to approach the onboarding of suppliers, the technological tools to support Supply Chain Finance, and the decision factors that banks should consider.
Benefits of Trade Finance Instruments for Risk Mitigation and Capital Adequacy Read more about Benefits of Trade Finance Instruments for Risk Mitigation and Capital Adequacy In this presentation, Mr. Raithelhuber discussed credit risk in trade finance and the Basel capital frameworks. He also enumerates the benefits of unfunded trade finance instruments, as well as ADB's funded and unfunded trade facilitation.
Introduction to Trade-Based Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance Read more about Introduction to Trade-Based Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance In this presentation, Mr. Anderson gave an introduction to money laundering, citing a few case studies to illustrate examples. He also emphasized the concept of trade-based money laundering, including red flags involving documents, transactions, payments, and shipping. He also discussed money laundering in the case of terrorist financing, as well as sanctions for laundering activities.
Documentary Credit Workflows Read more about Documentary Credit Workflows In this presentation, Mr. O'Brien discussed the process involving documentary credits, a payment mechanism in international trade which provides an economic guarantee from a creditworthy bank to an exporter of goods. Also known as letters of credit, these are used in the financing of international trade, where the reliability of contracting parties are not readily and easily determined.
Agreeing International Contracts Read more about Agreeing International Contracts In this presentation, Mr. O'Brien discussed the role of documents in international trade. He also discussed the International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS), a series of pre-defined commercial terms published by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) relating to international commercial law.
Global Trade Trends Read more about Global Trade Trends In this presentation, Mr. O'Brien gave an overview of the trade trends from around the world. He cites emerging markets as the key to development, which may face a liquidity crunch due to trade finance blockage.
Peter McQueen Keywords arbitrator cross-border commercial disputes international trade transport dispute resolution international commercial arbitration maritime law Read more about Peter McQueen Mr. Peter McQueen practices globally as an arbitrator in respect of cross-border commercial disputes, in particular those relating to international trade and transport.
Hyun-Hoon Lee Keywords international trade international finance Economic cooperation economic development Environmental economics Korean economy Read more about Hyun-Hoon Lee Dr. Hyun-Hoon Lee joined Kangwon National University as a Full-time Lecturer, eventually becoming a full Professor in 2001. He was also a Visiting Professor/scholar/fellow at the University of Oregon, the University of Melbourne, Keio University, University of British Columbia, and the Bank of Korea. More recently, Dr.
The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods -- The CISG Read more about The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods -- The CISG Dr. Butler discussed the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) as a means to facilitate cross-border trade for Pacific Island businesses. She said that predictable legal frameworks are crucial to generating inclusive, sustainable and equitable development, economic growth, employment, and investment, as well as to facilitating entrepreneurship. A modern and harmonised international commercial law framework is the foundation of rule-based commercial relations and an indispensable part of international trade.