International finance

country or place with low taxes for foreign investors

document issued by a financial institution

foreign currency held by monetary authorities as part of forex reserves

city that is home to a large number of internationally significant banks, businesses, and stock exchanges

state-owned investment fund

economic development situation of a country that attains a certain income and gets stuck at that level

overview about the global financial system

society in which financial transactions are not conducted with physical banknotes or coins but instead with digital information

International bond denominated in a non-native currency

Eurodollars are U.S. dollars held in time deposit accounts in banks outside the United States. The term was originally applied to U.S. dollar accounts held in banks situated in Europe, but it expanded over the years to cover U.S. dollar accounts held anywhere outside the U.S. Thus, a U.S. dollar-denominated deposit in Dubai or Singapore would likewise be deemed a Eurodollar deposit (sometimes an Asiadollar). More generally, the euro- prefix can be used to indicate any currency held in a country where it is not the official currency, broadly termed "eurocurrency", for example, Euroyen or even E

situation in which grave doubt exists as to whether a central bank has enough forex reserves to maintain an exchange rate, often with a speculative attack in forex markets

a currency that is widely used internationally

financial services between nations

a financial risk that exists when a financial transaction is denominated in a currency other than the domestic currency

internationally agreed rules, conventions and supporting institutions that facilitate international trade

In trade finance, forfaiting is a service providing medium-term financial support for export/import of capital goods. The third party providing the support is termed the forfaiter. The forfaiter provides medium-term finance to, and will commonly also take on certain risks from, the importer; and takes on all risk from the exporter, in return for a margin. Payment may be by negotiable instrument, enabling the forfaiter to lay off some risks. Like factoring, forfaiting involves sale of financial assets from the seller's receivables. Key differences are that forfaiting supports the buyer (importe

equilibrium state for interest rates in two countries/currencies

economic term

international spending or investment of a country's revenues from petroleum exports

scenario in which financial shocks spread to other financial sectors

form of illegal capital flight

blacklist of non-cooperating countries created by the Financial Action Task Force

term given to describe the fact that individuals and institutions in most countries hold only modest amounts of foreign equity

Problem in financial theory

guideline price for international trade

forex arbitrage across three currencies

term from the banking sector

Government bond that pays prizes instead of interest

strategies to facilitate international trade

balance of national savings and investments

European Commission tool against tax avoidance

financial economics

foreign exchange market