Archive for the 'International Business' Category

Importer Security Filing Compliance Deadline Fast Approaching!

In only three months the U.S. Importer Security Filing, also known as ISF or 10+2, will go into full effect. Many importers are still unaware of the consequences of non-compliance, or have simply been postponing implementation. Now, facing a January 26, 2010 deadline for full compliance, it is really “high time” for action.
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Global Forging Industry Offers Best Pricing and Lead – Times Not Seen in Over 20 Years

The global Forging Industry is poised to serve all customers for the projected upturn in the world’s economy. Although the industry is currently experiencing excess capacity, it is time to take advantage of the competitive market for forgings which offers the shortest lead-times and best pricing in over 20 years.
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Qualities Which Characterize the Most Reliable Translation Agency

If you are planning to marry in Ukraine or to a Ukrainian citizen, have stayed in Ukraine for at least six months and migrating to another country or want to set up a new business in Ukraine, you will eventually need the services of a Ukrainian translation agency. Here are some qualities to search for when seeking out the right agency.
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Importing and Exporting Documents – How to Save $5,000 on Your Next Importation

Shipments which do not comply with Importer Security Filing requirements are subject to a $5,000 penalty per occurrence. All importers and ocean carriers are required to provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP with this advance notification for all ocean vessel shipments inbound to the United States.
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An Untapped Market – The Muslim World

Slowly markets such as Turkey, Dubai, Malaysia, Egypt and Pakistan have begun allowing space for commerce and global trade. Local entrepreneurs and businessmen coupled to FLKI marketing and development staffers have begun to take advantage of those changes.
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Pakistan’s Economy

Pakistan is a South Asian country of 180 million people with $164 billion GDP, contributing 19.6%, 26.8% and 53.7% respectively by agriculture, industry and services. Per Capita income is around $1022 and Human development index (HDI) is 0.52, Pakistan is the 6th populated country having 5th biggest army in the world; acquired area is about 803,940 km2, the external debts are around $50.1 billion.
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Jobs in Japan – About the Workplace

The workplace culture in Japan may seem unusual or incomprehensible to westerners. That is because the role of the worker in society is drawn very differently in Japan than it is in the west.
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International Shipping With Different Types of Oceanic Vessels

This is the first part in a series of articles which will describe the use oceanic transport vessels for international shipping. This article will discuss the different types of oceanic transport vessels that are in use today for shipping goods, commodities, or personal belongings.
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What Points to Judge Prior to Exporting

What is Exporting? Exporting is the method of carrying or sending goods to a foreign country for global trade business. Export of commercial quantities of commodities generally needs contribution of the customs authorities in both the country of export and the country of import.
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The Banks of Brazil

An outline of the regulatory practices of the Brazilian banking system which has enabled the country to withstand the effects of the global recession. We also highlight the main banking institutions of Brazil.
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