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If you’re thinking about exporting to Russia, well… you probably shouldn’t. With a growing number of U.S. sanctions and other restrictions after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, exporting to Russia from the U.S. has become much more difficult. In this article, we’ll explore those reasons as well as take a

Challenges and Opportunities for Businesses – Official Blog of iiiEM
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Challenges and Opportunities for Businesses – Official Blog of iiiEM

The recent India-Canada diplomatic faceoff stems from several core issues, including political tensions, security concerns, and differences over handling separatist activities. Ideological differences between the two countries have affected the trade and diplomatic relations. Until 2023, India and Canada shared strong trade ties, educational exchange, and strategic cooperation across

What is a Financial Institution Buyer Credit Insurance (FIBC) Policy?
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What is a Financial Institution Buyer Credit Insurance (FIBC) Policy?

EXIM supports small businesses through Export Credit Insurance (ECI) which enables eligible U.S. exporters to protect against the risk of international buyer nonpayment and be able to offer more favorable open account terms to these buyers rather than requiring them to pay-in-advance, open letters of credit, or by other

Import and Export opportunities to tap with 0 Billion Trade Deal signed by PM Modi and Vladimir Putin Between Russia and India
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Import and Export opportunities to tap with $100 Billion Trade Deal signed by PM Modi and Vladimir Putin Between Russia and India

A strong foundation has been laid down between the two nations after India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Russia with President Vladimir Putin to promote bilateral trade and economic relations with a trade roadmap aimed to achieve a 100-billion-dollar (Rs. 8.34 lakh crore) target in annual trade

ITAR Certified – Is that a Thing?
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ITAR Certified – Is that a Thing?

By Kristine Kelleher Is ITAR Certification Real? What exactly does it mean to be ITAR Certified?  Does the US Government offer courses where at the end there is a quiz and if you pass you receive a certificate?  Is it equivalent to being a licensed Customs broker? The answer

What to Look Out for and Best Practices
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What to Look Out for and Best Practices

Client Question: We’re considering Merchanting – what should we look out for, what is the best model? Answer: Outside South Africa, merchanting is sometimes called cross-trading or triangulation/triangular trade, perhaps even ‘drop shipping’, but within SA it is important to use the correct terminology, especially when working with your

Global Leaders Warn of Economic Fallout From Proposed Trump…
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Global Leaders Warn of Economic Fallout From Proposed Trump…

Officials from Mexico, Canada, and China have voiced strong concerns over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from these major trading partners. The officials warned that such measures could harm all involved economies, fueling inflation, disrupting job markets, and destabilizing global trade. Read also:

Navigating the changing industry landscape: Forecasting success in a dynamic market
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Navigating the changing industry landscape: Forecasting success in a dynamic market

In today's fast-paced business environment, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. The industry landscape is constantly evolving, influenced by technological advancements, changing consumer preferences, and global economic shifts. To thrive in this dynamic market, companies must be proactive in forecasting industry trends and adapting their strategies

Compliance Check-Up: Essential Tips for Auditing and Monitoring Your Compliance Programs
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Compliance Check-Up: Essential Tips for Auditing and Monitoring Your Compliance Programs

Compliance is a crucial aspect of any organization, ensuring that laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines are adhered to in all business operations. Regular auditing and monitoring of compliance programs are essential to identify any potential risks and ensure that the organization is operating in a legal and ethical manner.

The Significance of International Agreements in Shaping the World’s Future
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The Significance of International Agreements in Shaping the World’s Future

International agreements play a crucial role in shaping the future of our world. These agreements are formal, binding treaties signed by multiple countries to address global issues and challenges that require cooperation and coordination on a global scale. From climate change to trade agreements, international agreements have the power