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Finance
Export Finance
The South Dakota International Business Institutes works with the Export-Import Bank of the United States to provide working capital guarantees, export credit insurance, and direct loans and guarantees.
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Ex-Im Bank has years of experience with foreign businesses and foreign governments. Why not check out this web site and learn what they say about a given country and the current exposure fees they are charging.
International Chamber of Commerce
Commission on Banking
On this web site, the Commission outlines some of the latest changes in international payments like letters of credits.
International Credit Reports
The South Dakota International Business Institute offers international credit reports. Visit this web site to learn the lead time, cost and who to contact for these reports.
International Monetary Fund
Letters of Credit : Uniform Commercial Code - Article 5
The Legal Information Institute of Cornell Law School’s web site outlines the UCC provisions of Letters of Credit.
Wells Fargo - International Services
Norwest is one of the banks with local branches in South Dakota that offers international banking services. On this site you can apply online for an import letter of credit.
Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC)
OPIC is an independent U.S. Government agency that sells investment services to assist U.S. companies investing in some 140 emerging economies around the world. They assist small business with political risk insurance and direct loans for overseas investments
Stock Exchanges Worldwide
US Bank - Global Trade
US Bank is one of the banks with local branches in South Dakota that offers international banking services like: wire transfers, import letters of credit, and Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank financing.
US Small Business Administration
Office of International Trade
World Bank - for Businesses
As part of its mission to support economic development and poverty alleviation in client countries, the World Bank Group provides a wide range of products and services to firms doing business in the developing world.