International trade finance : a practical guide / Kwai Wing Luk.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Luk, Kwai Wing, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Exports--Finance.

Exports.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxiv, 379 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : City University of Hong Kong Press, [2011]

Summary:

This second edition represents a substantial revision to the first edition first published in 1999. Readers will find this book an update of the adoption of UCP-600 and new practices of the services by ECIC and major trade promotion institutions in Hong Kong. Major differences between Incoterms 2000 and 2010 will also be discussed.

Contents:

Intro

Part 1 - Principles

1. Terms of Payment in International Trade

2. Shipping Documents in International Trade

3. Shipping Terms Used in International Trade

4. Documentary Collection

5. Documentary Credit

6. Banking Facilities and Services for Exporters and Importers

7. Export Credit Insurance

8. Important Trade Promotion Institutions in Hong Kong

9. Contractual Relationship of Various Parties in a Documentary Credit Operation

Part 2 - Practical Guide

10. Transferable Credit (Letter of Transfer)

11. Back-to-Back Credit and Bridge Credit

12. Red Clause Credit, Revolving Credit and Standby Credit

13. Various Types of Bonds in International Trade

14. Uniform Rules for Collections: ICC Publication N° 522

15. Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credit: ICC Publication N° 600

16. Uniform Rules for Bank-to-Bank Reimbursement: ICC Publication N° 525

17. Questions and Answers

Appendix

Bibliography

About the Author

Acknowledgements

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

962-937-490-0