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FX 101 May 4, 2023Will cryptocurrency replace banks?
Currency vs cryptocurrency As we explained in our currency vs money article, currency is simply a form of money,...
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Import Export May 3, 20235 Top tips for managing payments to overseas suppliers
1. Ensure all goods are correctly categorised in the HS framework If you are depending on suppliers for physical...
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FX 101 April 27, 2023Why are Middle Eastern currencies so valuable?
What makes a currency strong? It is first important to establish what makes any currency strong. The strength of...
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Overseas Property April 26, 2023Israeli real estate: are prices dropping in 2023?
What’s happening in the Israeli real estate market? Just like in many other places around the world, Israel saw...
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Trade Finance April 24, 2023Chinese currency explained — The difference between onshore and offshore Yuan Renminbi
China's currency — a brief history The Chinese currency, the Yuan Renminbi (RMB), has come a long way since...
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Personal Transfers April 20, 2023What happens to a bank account when someone dies?
If the account is left dormant Different banks have different times for this, but generally speaking, a bank will...
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FX 101 April 19, 2023What are safe haven currencies and are they still attractive to investors?
What is a safe haven currency? The name safe haven implies something of a port in a storm, which...
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Trade Finance April 17, 2023How to hedge against inflation
Why should you try to hedge against inflation? If inflation is above trend for a long time, the effect...
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FX 101 April 13, 2023What is a fixed exchange rate?
What is the Gold standard? In order to understand fixed exchange rates, it’s important to understand the gold standard,...
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Corporate Exchange April 13, 2023Financial tips when sending employees to work abroad
Sending an employee abroad versus hiring abroad The first important point to make when considering sending someone abroad is...
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International News April 6, 2023Is Saudi Arabia dropping the petrodollar?
What is a petrodollar? As referred to in our top 20 Currencies list, almost all oil is traded in...
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FX 101 April 5, 2023The key ways central banks impact the FX markets
What is the role of central banks? Before we dive into the specific ways they can influence the FX...
