US UCC Article 5’s Non-Variable Provisions
How UCC Article 5 governs letters of credit in the US, its non-variable provisions, and the legal nuances that affect issuers and beneficiaries.
As an alternative to use of SWIFT for the sending of letters of credit, the Bank of Russia and Reserve
Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister has sought Cabinet approval for emergency purchases of coal, but importers have been informed by People’s Bank that it is not possible to open LCs.
Citing an inability to find an appropriate payment arrangement, would-be purchasers of discounted Russian thermal coal based in Asia have
On 8 April 2022, the Council of the European Union imposed restrictive measures against an additional 217 individuals and 18
Celestial Aviation Services, a subsidiary of Irish-based aircraft leasing giant AerCap, filed a USD 45.8m suit in London High
Foreign leasing companies which have supplied Russia’s airline industry with more than half of its 980 aircraft fleet recovered “only a fraction” of the jets
According Reuters reporting, a Sri Lankan government official has affirmed that the country has purchased two cargoes of 60,000
US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an Alert on 7 March 2022, advising financial institutions (FIs) to be vigilant against efforts to evade sanctions.
In compliance with applicable sanctions laws and conforming to legal instructions issued by the European Union, SWIFT disconnected selected banks from its financial messaging services in March 2022.
First quarter 2022 financial results released by AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company, indicate it has recognised a USD 2.4b net charge related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In spite of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Nigeria has re-established its link with Russia for potassium and will take June 2022 delivery of 35,000 metric tonnes of basic raw materials for fertilizer production from Russia. Another 70,000 mt will come from Canada.
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