Eliminating Obstacles to Efficient Trade Finance in Transition Economies : Practical Aspects: Proceedings of the Seminar Held on 4 and 5 May 2000 in Riga (Latvia)

This publication presents the proceedings of a seminar held in 2000 to promote effective trade finance in the transition economies of central and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The papers discuss a variety of issues including: short-term payment and credit arrangements; banks as partners in export finance; and government support schemes, such as direct financing and export promotion, and risk insurance. This is one of a series of guides designed to assist transition economies to become familiar with best practices in trade, investment and related legal and commercial practices.United Nations, Economic Commission for Europe Committee for Trade, Industry, and Enterprise Development Staff is the author of 'Eliminating Obstacles to Efficient Trade Finance in Transition Economies : Practical Aspects: Proceedings of the Seminar Held on 4 and 5 May 2000 in Riga (Latvia)', published 2005 under ISBN 9789211167726 and ISBN 9211167728.