Thương mại quốc tế đại cương bản English Completed this subject, students will be able to: Understand the key concepts and terminologies in international trade Understand the forces in international trade environment Understand the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in international trade and finance Understand the process involved in international trade and sources of laws and convention applicable to such process Understand and select the appropriate methods of international payment Understand the current banking practices and forms of international trade finance
Trang 1Introduction to International Trade and Finance
FACULTY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Lecturer: Nguyen Thu Huong
Mobile: 0947877111 Email: huongnt@hvnh.edu.vn
Trang 2Completed this subject, students will be able to:
• Understand the key concepts and terminologies in international trade
• Understand the forces in international trade environment
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in international trade and finance
• Understand the process involved in international trade and sources of laws and convention applicable to such process
• Understand and select the appropriate methods of international payment
• Understand the current banking practices and forms of international trade finance
• Take a Certificate of International Trade and Finance(CITF)
Trang 3Course overview
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: The international trade environment
Topic 3: Contracts and documents
Topic 4: Methods of payment
Topic 5: Trade Finance Management
Trang 5Course Assessment
• Class attendance: 10%
• 01 Case study (covering topic 1, 2, 3): 15%
• 01 Mid-term test: (covering topic 4): 15%
• Final exam: 60%
Trang 6Case study
Select a Vietnamese company which have already involved in exporting Imagine that you are a trade consultant who needs to suggest a new country market for the company to make an entry Write a report which covering the following contents:
- Introduction
- Company background
- Reasons for finding a new foreign market
- Select a potential country market and do PESTEL analysis to support your choice
- Select a method of entry and explain your choice
- Conclusion
Writing language: English Word limit: 3000
Deadline: TBC
Trang 7• Finance of International trade - Eric Bishop (2004)
• ICC publication: Incoterms 2010, UCP 600, ISBP 745
• UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
Trang 8Student’s Responsibilities
• Attend class regularly
• At home: Read and prepare answers for questions of the next class
• In class: take notes and submit answer sheets on group basis
• Work in groups for homework, in-class discussion and case studies
• Raise your voice if you have any ideas or questions related to the lecturers
Trang 9Topic 1: Introduction
1 The concept of International Trade
2 Risks and risk mitigants in international trade
3 Parties involved in international trade
Trang 101 The concept of International trade
Definition:
International trade is the exchange of goods, services or
performance and capital across international borders or territories
Trang 11Borders or Territories ???
Border: a line separating two political or
geographical areas, especially countries.
Territory: an area of land under the jurisdiction
of a ruler or state
Trang 12Customs depot
Customs depot Goods
Goods
Trang 13Read the article on page 1, 2 & 5 and answer the question:
- What are motivations of international trade to Buyer/ Seller?
- Who is the Buyer? Who is the Seller?
- What are the different names of Buyer/ Seller?
- When do we call Buyer/ Seller by its other names?
- Are the objects of international trade always things that can
be seen?
Trang 14Comparative advantage
Table 1.1: Using Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage:
units for 1 litre/wine and 1
Trang 15Total output produced 2 litres of
wine 4 rolls of clothNet output after exchange
of 2 rolls of cloth by England
for 1 litre of wine from
Portugal
1 litre of wine and 2 rolls of
cloth
2 rolls of cloth and 1 litre of wineNet gain from comparative
advantage 1 roll of cloth 1 roll of cloth
Trang 162 Risks and Risk Mitigants
Discussion:
Whether international trading is more difficult and risky than
domestic one? Why?
Hints: See page 9, 10, 22, 23, 24
Trang 172 Risks and Risk Mitigants
difficulties in international trade?
Languages, culture and time
Trang 182.1 Risks involved in international trade
How do the following types of risk create adverse effects to
the Buyer/ Seller?
• Transport risk/ Transportation risk/ Risk of transporting
• Fraud or risks related to financial crime
Trang 192.2 Risk mitigants
Read the articles on page 10 & 11 and explain how the following organizations can help reduce risks involved in international trade:
• Local chambers of commerce
• Standard protocols and interpretations of legal issues
Trang 203 Parties involved in international trade
Seller/ Exporter Buyer/ Importer
Customs depot Goods/ Services
Intermediaries : Risk mitigants, local authorities, NGOs
Business organizations
Trang 21- Limited or Unlimited (What is limited/ unlimited? 🡪See page 6)
- One owner or more than one owner
- Private or public (what is private/ public? See page 8 & page 9)
Trang 222 owners and more
Unlimited Liability
Limited liability
Shares are traded on the open market
Shares are not traded on the open market
Trang 233.2 Freight forwarder
Organizations that manage the movement of goods
internationally using the appropriate mode of transport
Discussion: What does the phrase “manage the movement of
goods” mean?
Hints: See page 61
Trang 253.2 The World Trade Organization
• Formed in 1995
• General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
• 164 members
The WTO provides a forum for negotiating agreements aimed
at reducing obstacles to international trade and ensuring a level playing field for all, thus contributing to economic growth and development The WTO also provides a legal and institutional framework for the implementation and monitoring of these agreements, as well as for settling disputes arising from their interpretation and application
Hongkong: Khu tự trị
Trang 263.2 The World Trade Organization
Watch a video about WTO and take notes as much as you can
Trang 273.3 The International Chamber of Commerce
• Publications: Incoterms, UCP, ISBP
Watch a video about ICC and take notes as much as you can
Trang 28Topic 2: International Trade Environment
1 External factors affecting international trade
2 Marketing research before a foreign entry
3 Methods of entering an overseas market
Trang 291 External factors affecting international trade
What are the above factors called in Vietnamese?
Trang 30Case study: Imagine that you are managers of a Vietnamese
seafood company which wants to export to German market What should you include in your PESTEL analysis?
Hints: See page 20 & 21
1 External factors affecting international trade
Trang 312 Marketing research
Discussion:
to research???
Trang 32•Creditworthiness
•Reputation
Evaluating the
counterparty
Trang 33Credit reference agencies
Credit ranking agencies
Credit Insurers
The Internet and the media
Networking
Self-check
Trang 343 Methods of entering an overseas market
The company must decide whether market factors
Indirect export
Direct export
Direct export
Joint venture
Licensing/
FranchisingLicensing/
Franchising
Trang 353.1 Manufacture “at home”
• Sell direct to the foreign end users
• Engage the services of an intermediary that specializes in finding foreign markets and buyers
Indirect Exporting
Vocabulary check
What are the differences among:
A Export B Exporting C Exportation
Trang 361 What are the advantages/disadvantages of direct exporting ?
2 What are the advantages/disadvantages of indirect exporting?
3 When should a company adopt direct exporting/indirect
exporting?
Case study:
Watch a video and list the reasons that force Vietnamese seafood companies select indirect exporting instead of direct exporting
Hints: See page 30 & 31
3.1 Manufacture “at home”
Trang 373.1.1 Direct exporting
Discussion:
SUMIMOTO is a company based in Japan specializing in auto parts The company has built a manufacturing plant in Vietnam since 2015 Have SUMIMOTO adopted direct exporting ?
A If SUMIMOTO has a subsidiary which has done business
registration in Vietnam
B If the manufacturing plant is within a special customs
supervision area in Vietnam
Trang 383.1.2 Indirect exporting
• Agents
• Distributors
• Co-marketing
Trang 393.1.2 Indirect exporting
Find and contact the foreign markets/
buyers
Employed by the principal on a
commission basis and retainer fee
Take ownership of the goods
Assume higher risks
Purchase the goods outright and resell
Set the price in overseas markets
Negotiate the sale on behalf of the
principal
Negotiate the sale on behalf of itself
Earn a profit
Provide after-sales support
See pages 32 & 33 and fill out the table
Trang 40Intensive distributors
Number of distributors selling the same
products in
a particular market
increases
Trang 413.1.2 Indirect exporting
s
Export management companies
Export trading houses
Confirming houses
Buying agents
Discussion: The following intermediaries are agents or distributors? Hints: See page 31 & 32
Trang 433.1.2 Indirect exporting
Discussion:
List advantages and disadvantages of indirect exporting
Hints: See page 31
Trang 453.2.1 Joint Venture
Finnish
Firm
Joint Venture
in Vietnam
Vietnamese Customers
A Finnish firm, a German firm and a Brazilian firm create a joint venture in Vietnam
German
Firm
Brazilian
Firm
Trang 463.2.1 Joint Venture
Italian Firm
Joint Venture in Vietnam
Vietnamese customers
An Italian firm creates a joint
venture with a Vietnamese
partner to enter the
Vietnamese market
Vietnamese
Firm
Trang 473.2.1 Joint Venture
Discussion:
List advantages and disadvantages of Joint Venture
Hints: See page 34
Trang 48Fee/
Commission
on sale
1 Who is the licensee/ licensor ?
2 What do the intellectual property rights include?
3 What are advantages/ disadvantages of international licensing ?
Trang 493.2.3 International Franchising
American Franchisor
Vietnamese Investors
Vietnamese Consumers
Intellectual Property Rights, Training, Business Advice, Marketing assistance, etc.
Capital
Vietnamese Franchisee
Lump Sum &
Royalty
Franchising
Agreement
Trang 503.2.3 International Franchising
Discussion:
1 What do the intellectual property rights include?
2 What are advantages/ disadvantages of international franchising?
3 What are differences between franchising and licensing?
Hints: See page 35 & 36
Trang 513.2.3 International Franchising
Trang 52Topic 3: Contract and Documents
1 The ordering process
2 The contract and contract management
3 UN Convention on CISG
4 Incoterms 2010 rules
5.Dispute handling and arbitration
6 Documents used in international trade
Trang 531 The ordering process
Arrange the following tasks according to the ordering process and specify who will do in each step:
A Make an enquiry
B Arrange for shipment
of the goods
C Consider the enquiry
and make modifications if
any
D Ship the goods
E Receive the goods and
L Check the creditworthiness of the buyer
M Write a quotation and submit
Trang 551 The ordering process
Trang 562 The contract and contract management
Trang 57• A firm offer + An acceptance of a firm offer
• An intention to create a contract
Trang 582.2 Conditions for a valid contract to come into effect
Discussion:
Seller X send a firm offer to Buyer Y Which reactions of Y will form a contract:
A Give entire acceptance
B Give acceptance but with reservations or conditions
C Reject the offer entirely
Hints: See page 42 & 43
Trang 592.3 Usual terms of a contract
Trang 60Prepare export documentation
Decide method of settlement
Fulfill the contract
Manage contract processing
and check progress
Trang 612.5 Sources of laws governing the
contract
3.1 Convention or agreements among/
between countries
3.2 Laws of a specific country
3.3 International practices and customs
Trang 623 UN Convention on Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods (CISG)
Read the article on page 46 & 47 and answer the question:
1 What is the CISG about?
2 Who did develop the CISG? When?
3 When did the CISG come into effect?
4 How many countries have ratified the CISG?
5 Who will use the CISG?
6 What are benefits of the CISG?
Trang 633 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
Content of the CISG:
• Sphere of application and general provisions
Trang 643 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
Discussion:
- What are the downside of the CISG?
- If Vietnam has joined the CISG? We do not need pass through any laws and regulations about contract?
Hints: See page 49
Trang 654 International Commercial Terms
(Incoterms)
See page 91 and answer the question:
- What are Incoterms about?
- What are the benefits of using Incoterms?
- What are “Shipping terms” and “terms of delivery” about?
Trang 69Allocations of costs buyer/seller according to Incoterms 2010
Unloadin
g of truck
in port of export
Loading charges
in port of export
Carriage (Sea Freight/Air Freight) to port of import
Unloadin
g charges
in port of import
Insuranc e
Loading
on truck
in port of import
Carriage
to place of destination
Import customs clearance
Import taxes
EXW Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer
FCA Seller Seller Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer
Sea only) Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer
CPT Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Buyer Seller Seller Buyer Buyer
CIP Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Buyer Buyer
DAT Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer
DAP Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Buyer Buyer
DDP Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller Seller
Trang 704 International Commercial Terms
(Incoterms)
Where is the risk transferred from the buyer to the seller?
How is the cost allocated between the buyer and the seller?
What are obligations of the buyer and the seller?
Trang 714 International Commercial Terms
(Incoterms)
A THE SELLER’S OBLIGATIONS B THE BUYER’S OBLIGATIONS
A1 General obligations of the seller B1 General obligations of the buyer A2 Licences, authorizations, security
clearances and other formalities
B2 Licences, authorizations, security clearances and other formalities
A3 Contracts of carriage and insurance B3 Contracts of carriage and insurance A4 Delivery B4 Taking delivery
A5 Transfer of risks B5 Transfer of risks
A6 Allocation of costs B6 Allocation of costs
A7 Notices to the buyer B7 Notices to the seller
A8 Delivery document B8 Proof of delivery
A9 Checking – packaging – marking B9 Inspection of goods
A10 Assistance with information and
related costs B10 Assistance with information and related costs
Trang 725 Dispute handling and arbitration
Three basic means of resolving a dispute:
- Reaching a mutually satisfactory compromise
- Arbitration
- Presenting to courts
See page 50 and list the advantages and disadvantages
of each method above
Trang 73What are documents used in international
trade? Why do need them?
Trang 746 Documents used in international trade
6.1 Financial documents
6.2 Transport documents
6.3 Commercial documents
6.4 Insurance documents
Trang 75How many kinds of financial documents can you
think of?
Trang 766.1 Financial documents
• Bill of Exchange
• Promissory Note
Trang 772 By which law Bill of exchange is governed?
3 How many parties involved in a Bill of exchange
transaction?
4 What are the characteristics of a Bill of exchange?
5 How many types of Bill of exchange?