University of Mauritius

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Module Description

Module Name	Module Code	Lecture Hrs	Practical Hrs	Credits
International Trade Financing and International Banking	DFA3052Y(5)	3	0	6

Description
Concepts of Banking, Intermediation, Money Markets, Domestic banking v/s International Banking, History of international banking; Banking systems around the world; International Commercial Banking; International Investment banking; International Retail and Private banking; Emerging trends in global banking. Trade financing instruments: Documentary credit, courier trade, factoring, pre-shipping financing, post-shipping financing, buyers credit, suppliers credit; Export credit insurance; export credit guarantees; the role of government in trade financing: Central Bank refinancing schemes, EXIM Bank, Export credit insurance agencies, support from trade promotion organizations, export development corporations and state owned enterprise.
Faculty	Department
FACULTY OF LAW AND MANAGEMENT	Department of Finance and Accounting
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Mrs. MONOGEE Anjana Telephone: 4037400 Email: aoflm-exam@uom.ac.mu