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Trade Finance Based Money Laundering

29/04/2015 Two presentations, given recently in Hong Kong, on the subject of trade finance based money laundering, are available for review at the Members Trade Information tab of the website.

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ICC release guidelines on the Application of ICC trade finance rules in the context of the Middle East conflict 17/04/2026

Please find HERE the link to the paper just released by the ICC Global Banking Commission: ...more

Spring 2026 Newsletter added to the Members Trade Information section 02/04/2026

The content of this latest newsletter reflects on the discussions at the recent ICC Banking Commission meeting around a possible revision of UCP 600 and the continual updating of ISBP...more

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LC under field 46A requires: 2. ORIGINAL CLEAN AIRWAY BILL ISSUED AND SIGNED BY THE CARRIER OR THEIR AGENT INDICATING ON BEHALF OF THE CARRIER BEARING CREDIT REFERENCE NUMBER EVIDENCING AIRFREIGHT OF GOODS CONSIGNED TO THE ISSUING BANK, MARKED FREIGHT PREPAID SHOWING ACTUAL FLIGHT NUMBER AND DATE AND NOTIFY THE APPLICANT AND THE ISSUING BANK. Under additional conditions: 7. HOUSE/FORWARDER'S AIRWAY BILL IS ACCEPTABLE ONLY IF COPY OF MASTER AIRWAY BILL MUST ACCOMPANY WITH SHIPPING DOCUMENTS. Air waybill has been presented showing signed by ABC HK Ltd on behalf of carrier Emirates. The air waybill has been signed in accordance with sub-article 23 (a). However, issuing bank refused the documents by quoting discrepancy 'House Air Waybill presented'. Appreciate your view if discrepancy quoted by issuing bank is valid.