LESSONS LEARNT – BÀI HỌC KINH NGHIỆM TỪ MỘT THƯƠNG VỤ Bài viết này đã được đăng trên Tạp chí Ngân hàng năm 2002 Bài học kinh nghiệm từ một thương vụ Nguyễn Hữu Đức Liên quan đến vụ làm thất thoát 10.000 tấn phân u-rê trị giá 1.451.935,75USD, cuối tháng 9/2002 cơ quan cảnh sát điều tra – Công an thành phố Hà Nội đã khởi tố vụ án hình … Read More
LC ISSUED BY A NON-BANK ISSUER KHI LC ĐƯỢC PHÁT HÀNH BỞI MỘT TỔ CHỨC PHI NGÂN HÀNG Nguyễn Hữu Đức Gần đây một số cán bộ tác nghiệp L/C tại các ngân hàng có trao đổi với người viết về việc họ thỉnh thoảng nhận những L/C được một số ngân hàng thông báo bằng điện SWIFT MT 710 (Advice of a Third Bank’s Documentary … Read More
FIELD 72 (SENDER TO RECEIVER INFORMATION) OF MT 103 Zen’s query Anh Đức mến! Trước hết rất cám ơn anh vì đã là một .. friend của em,;)nhờ vậy em đã học được rất nhiều những kiến thức trong TTQT từ những Entry anh đang post hàng ngày. Thực ra tiếng Anh của em cũng không đến nỗi tệ để có thể đọc được những bài viết English của … Read More
DRAFT PAYABLE TO THE ORDER OF THE NOMINATED BANK QUERY FROM SHAHRIAR dear duc, thanks for your excellent analysis. as you have said that a draft is required for a post export finance and nominated bank require a draft for negotiation. but the draft in concern is never on the nominated bank and therefore not even endorsed by them. how can then a draft help a nominated bank then? … Read More
EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL QUALITY QUESTION L/C and required documents when importing scrap metals (car batteries) Dear All, I am new to International Trade and arranging Letters of Credit (previous business deals were either local or with overseas partners found on the basis of strong personal recommendations). I am now trying to arrange the purchase (import) of scrap car batteries from overseas with a contact … Read More
KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER BIMALSHRESTHA’S QUERY DEAR L/C EXPERTS, I'M IMPORTING ELECTRIC MOTORS FROM CHINA.GENERALLY THE INNER COIL OF THE MOTOR IS COPPER.BUT NOW CHINA AND OTHER COUNTRY HAS STARTED MAKING MOTORS OF ALUMINIUM WIRE AS WELL.PLZ NOTE THAT ALUMINIUM WIRE MOTORS DON,T WORK PROPERLY. I WANT MY MOTORS TO BE OF COPPER COIL.BUT I FEAR IF THEY SEND ME ALUMINIUM COIL MOTORS I … Read More
CANCELLATION FEES QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, LC issued ABC Bank states that amendment and confirmation fees are for account of the beneficiary. Some days ago we received from ABC Bank a request for cancellation of the LC and a claim for USD230.00 being their cancelation fees and cable charges. We advised the beneficiary of the same but the beneficiary confirmed having … Read More
ANOTHER QUERY ON REVOLVING LC QUESTION WHAT ARE THE POINTS ONE HAS TO KEEP IN MIND, WHILE OPENING REVOLVING LC? Bhatia J ————————- ANSWER Dear Bhatia, There are some definitions of revolving letter of credit, one of which is defined as follows: A revolving letter of credit (RLC) is a special letter of credit type which is structured in a way so that it revolves … Read More
TRANSFERRING BANK S LIABILITY UNDER TRANSFERRED LC QUERY Hi Mr. Old man, Could you give me a word of advice in this case? Details as follows: A transferable L/C is issued by bank A in favor of Ben 1 and Ben 1 transfer this LC to Ben 2 by MT720 through bank B (the bank is nominated as transfering bank in original LC). Ben 2 presents docs … Read More
TO ORDER BILL OF LADING AND ENDORSEMENT QUERY FROM POPBABI Sent To: Mr. Old Man B/L If L/C require B/L to order endorsed of Issuing Bank , it is synonymous with requirement on B/L to be endorsed by Shipper ? At that time, Consignee on B/L must be one of each cases: – to order – to order of shipper – blank – to bearer ——————————————– COMMENT … Read More