AFG Bank Introduces New SWIFT Code for Secure Transfers

AFG Bank Introduces New SWIFT Code for Secure Transfers

AFG Bank, formerly known as Gabon International Bank for Commerce and Industry, has introduced a new SWIFT code BICIGALXMDA to enhance the security and efficiency of international remittances. This code ensures accurate routing for customers during cross-border transactions, offering more convenient banking services for both individuals and merchants.

Comprehensive Analysis of Shipping Surcharges

Comprehensive Analysis of Shipping Surcharges

This article explores various surcharges in the shipping process, including fuel surcharges and currency depreciation surcharges. These additional fees vary based on market conditions, port status, and cargo characteristics. Understanding their definitions and background aids in optimizing shipping costs and decision-making.

ICC Bolsters Role in Global Trade Governance

ICC Bolsters Role in Global Trade Governance

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) actively engages in global trade governance, advocating for support of the multilateral trading system, particularly for the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The ICC urges nations to reduce trade barriers and enhance the competitiveness of MSMEs to achieve sustainable economic development.