International Trade & Foreign Exchange Syllabus
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FOREIGN
EXCHANGE
Full Marks: 100
Module A: An Overview of Foreign Trade
· Importance and Trends of International
Trade
· Composition and Trends of Bangladesh
Foreign Trade
· The Role of WTO for Removal of Tariff
and Non-Tariff Barriers
· Inco-Terms Terms Used in the
International Trade
· Payments and Clearing Unions—EU, NAFTA,
LAFTA, ACU
· Balance of Trade and Balance of
Payments
· Salient Features of Export and Import
Policies of Bangladesh
· Incentives Including GSP for Exports
from Bangladesh
Module B: General Knowledge Regarding
· International Organizations Like IMF,
World Bank, IFC, IDA, ADB, Islamic Development Bank (IDB), etc.
Module C: Role of Banks in Foreign Trade
· Methods of Settlement of Payments for
International Trade
· Cross Border Fund Transfer Systems
Including SWIFT and Other Forms of Electronic Fund Transfers
· Documents Used in International Trade
and Their Scrutiny by the Banks
· Main Features of Uniform Customs and
Practice for Documentary Credits (UCPDC) (ICC Publication No.600)
· Main Features Uniform Rules for
Collection (ICC Publication No. URC 522)
· Arrangement for Settlement of
International Payments: Correspondence Relationship, Nostro And Vostro
Accounts
Module D: Protection Against Risk in Foreign Trade
· Precautions Against Common Frauds and
Forgeries
· Protection Against Political and
Economic Risks and
· Export Credit Guarantee Schemes in
Force in Bangladesh
Module E: Exchange Control Regulations
· Salient Features of Foreign Exchange
Regulation Act, 1947
· Exchange Control Regulations Regarding
Forex Operation by Authorised Foreign Exchange Dealers
· Foreign Investment in Bangladesh
Including Export Processing Zones
· Special Provisions in the Anti-Money
Laundering Act, 2008 Affecting International Payments
Module F: Exchange Rates
· Changing Pattern of Exchange Rates
Since World War I
· Factors Affecting Exchange Rates
· Various Types of Exchange Rates
· Management of Exchange Rates in
Bangladesh
Module G: Foreign Exchange Markets
· In Bangladesh
· Overseas and
· Euro-Currency Market
Module H: Dealing In Foreign Exchange
· Foreign Exchange Positions
· Trading in Foreign Exchange
· Offshore Banking Operations
· Lending and Borrowing in Foreign
Currencies and
· Derivatives in Foreign Currencies
Module I: Financing of Foreign Trade in Bangladesh
· Various Forms of Financing Exports From
and Imports into Bangladesh
· Arrangements and Forms of Export From
and Imports into Bangladesh
· Role of Bangladesh Bank Regarding
Export and Import Finance
Module J: Exchange Arithmetic
· Selection of Buying and Selling Rates
for Spot and Forward Transactions
· Calculation for Buying and Selling
Rates—Spot, Forward and SWAP—for Export and Import Bills, Investment and Other
Miscellaneous Payments.
References
1 Ali, Syed Ashraf: Foreign Exchange and Financing and Risk
Management, 2nd Edition,
Mowla Brothers (Dhaka, Bangladesh).
2 Andly, K. K. : Foreign Exchange.
3 Awasthi, G. D. Trade Payments (Academy of Business
Studies, Delhi, India).
4 Keskamat. V. V. : Foreign Exchange An Introduction.
5 Lall, G. S. Finance of Foreign Trade and Foreign Exchange
(HPJ Kappor, New Delhi.).
6 Verghese, S. K. : Foreign Exchange and Financing of
Foreign Trade.
7 Watson, A. J. W. : Finance of International Trade
(Institute of Bankers, London).
8 Whiting, D. P. : Finance of International Trade (McDonald
& Evans).
9. Wheble B. S. : Uniform Rules for Collection (Chartered
Institute of Bankers, London).
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