International-Settlement

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The international settlement involves both tangible and intangible trades, foreign investments, funds borrowed from or lent to other countries and so forth. To be more specific, international payments and settlements can also be necessary financial activities rendered from commercial payments, payments for the services rendered, payments between governments, and the transfer of funds among countries.
International Settlement
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Chapter 1
Introduction to International Settlement
International political, economic and cultural exchange inevitably leads to credits and debts owed by one country to another.
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1.1 Definition
International payments and settlements are financial activities conducted among different countries in which either payments are effected or funds are transferred from one country to another for the purpose of settling accounts, debts, claims, etc.
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1.2 Types of International Settlement
Usually international settlement is divided into three broad categories: remittance, collection and letter of credit. Negotiable instruments, however, ways of international settlement and documents used in the international settlement sometimes constitute the framework of international settlement.
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1.3 History and Development of
International Settlement
Tracing back the history of international settlement, the medium of exchange originated from coins. Later on, commercial drafts and other credit instruments emerged and became popular to meet the needs of the constantly increasing business activities in both geographical regions and volume of the international trade.
(1) International Practices concerning Bills: Bill of Exchange Act, 1882, Jeva Uniform B creditability of financial institutions, both buyers and sellers are usually willing to complete their settlement through banks respectively, and a financial arrangement could be reached then. Therefore, many banks have focused on their business of international settlement and trade finance.
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1.4 International Customs and Practices
The International Chamber of Commerce is the world business organization. It is the only representative body that speaks with authority on behalf of enterprises from all services in every part of the world.
Most of the international payments originate from transactions in the world trade. With the enormous amount of international trade activities, the volume of the international settlement has reached trillions of US dollars nowadays. Banks, as a result, are focusing more and more on the development of the business because it is a major resource of profit.
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