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Trade Finance July 6, 2023
Government debt: how does it impact the currency markets?
The news that the UK’s government debt has passed 100% of GDP for the first time since 1961 dominated...
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Trade Finance July 3, 2023
Why is the City of London the biggest hub for currency trading?
The City of London, also known as the Square Mile, is still one of the leading financial capitals of...
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Expat Life June 29, 2023
Moving to Saudi Arabia? Here’s how to get an Iqama
Currently, in Saudi Arabia, there are around 30,000 UK expatriates, and according to Saudi Arabia’s census, there are over...
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Corporate Exchange June 28, 2023
How to safely repatriate offshore profits to the US
In our globalised economy, many American companies generate significant revenue abroad. While traditionally, much of this would be held...
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FX 101 June 26, 2023
Exotic currencies — all you need to know
As globalisation has dramatically increased over the past decades, businesses are increasingly dealing with suppliers and customers all over...
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Expat Life June 21, 2023
What are the best ways of managing your international savings?
The overseas lifestyle comes with some fantastic benefits, but also a certain amount of extra admin – not least...
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Expat Life June 19, 2023
Expat living: 5 common challenges to navigate
Until recently, expat living used to be something exotic primarily for diplomats and high-level executives. Now travel, technology, and...
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Expat Life June 16, 2023
Guide to making international payments from Saudi Arabia
In today’s interconnected world, making international payments has become an essential part of conducting business, supporting family members abroad,...
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Trade Finance June 15, 2023
Why is gold valuable?
Gold is valuable essentially for the same reason that anything is – its perceived value by society. Gold is...
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FX 101 June 14, 2023
Bulls and bears, hawks and doves: demystifying forex jargon
If you follow our regular market updates, then you’ve likely come across a rather unlikely cast of characters that...
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FX 101 June 12, 2023
Exploring currency boards around the globe
Countries around the globe have used currency boards to stabilise their economies and maintain a fixed exchange rate for...
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International News June 8, 2023
How did Brexit impact the UK economy?
Brexit was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, which happened on 31st January 2020 after...