Exchange closing: What is it?

What is Foreign Exchange Closing? International operations are complex and therefore require a good understanding of various financial concepts. This certainly includes foreign exchange closing and exchange rate mechanisms. International transactions are intricate, thus requiring an understanding of various financial concepts such as exchange rates and [...]

Import taxes: What are the main ones?

What are the main import taxes? Our aim with this article is to provide you with information so that you have a basic understanding of the main taxes inherent in importing and how Afianci can be a strategic partner from this perspective. As well as being a differentiator, the import process can be an assertive strategy for optimizing and [...]

Temporary Export: When and how to apply this Special Customs Regime?

What is Temporary Export? Foreign trade moves extraordinary sums of money every year and is a key part of a country's economy. Within this complex universe, certain mechanisms offer advantages to exporting and importing companies. One of them is the Special Customs Regime for Temporary Exports, which has been provided for in Brazilian law for decades and is widely used by [...]

Clean energy: global trends and opportunities

Clean energy is nothing more than electricity generated by renewable sources that don't emit pollutants and therefore don't have a negative impact on the environment. Without a doubt, clean energy should be one of the most important topics of discussion in today's society, given that we are highly dependent on electricity. But why choose [...]

What is Sourcing?

Have you ever read terms in English and other languages and rushed to Google to find out what they mean? International business often involves a variety of terms and expressions in foreign languages, so it can be a bit of a challenge for those who don't have the sharpest English. Before you get scared, it's important to remember that [...]