Letter of Credit, Open Account or Document on Payment are some commonly used payment modes in international trade. This article explains these methods in detail.

This article talks about the importance of export packaging and enumerates some points to remember when packaging.

"Incoterms" is a set of 13 terms, laid down by International Chamber of Commerce and recognized all over the world. This article offers an introduction to these terms.

Whole process of starting an export business is explained in this article, from planning to finance, and manufacturing to shipment. This article will give an idea on “what to do’s” and “how to do’s” of export business.

Whole process of starting an export business is explained in this article, from planning to finance, and manufacturing to shipment. This article will give an idea on “what to do’s” and “how to do’s” of export business.

You don’t need to go all out when trying to set foot in a new export market. There are different ways, which you can use according to your preferences, resources and business size. This article talks about some of them.

You should be having a good grasp of the term “exchange rate” before you start importing or exporting goods from other countries. This information is needed when deciding the prices to save your business from a drastic cut down in profits, if the exchange rate changes suddenly.

With China progressing fast to become the leading exporter all over the globe, there are still some issues which need to be addressed before you start importing from China. These issues are discussed briefly in this article.

Trade shows can be an important source of marketing for your import & export business. In this article we will talk about their advantages and some ideas to attain maximum benefits from these exhibitions.

This article offers tips on how to find trustworthy buyers and reliable sellers while operating a business online.