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| Business Acquisition and Partnership Negotiations | 10/14/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: Duvekot, I have been attempting to start an international hotel development and management company ...
A: It seems difficult to understand what your project has that is unique ... what makes it different ...
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| Business Acquisition and Partnership Negotiations | 10/14/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: Weddum, I have been attempting to start an international hotel development and management company ...
A: in this extended answer I have for your guidance come with some more detailed explanation of what ...
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| Importing clothing from Brazil | 10/4/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I would like to start importing clothing from Rio, Brazil to Los Angeles, CA. I would look to import ...
A: If your expected purchases are in the $500 range (which is low) I would suggest that while in Rio ...
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| importing/exporting | 9/25/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: i live in La paz,baja california ,mexico and imported some pearls from austalia and Tahiti via los ...
A: Wow. This is a tricky question, with several layers to it. First, your current immigration status ...
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| business in Italy | 9/22/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: I am from Syria ,I have my trading company in Syria and I am looking to open a branch of this ...
A: that will not be easy, but in your situation I would do the following: 1. Contact the the commercial ...
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| Transfering funds from SA bank account to UK | 9/20/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: I have funds in an SA Standard Bank account that I want to transfer to a UK bank account. What is ...
A: That depends how much you want to transfer and the circumstances. A small amount may not be worth ...
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| Mexican Birth certificates | 9/6/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I am trying to verify a birthday of a Mexican business owner and she faxed me a copy of her birth ...
A: Michelle: Just realized -- are you the same Michelle that I wrote to a day or two ago? If not, no ...
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| Verifying Legal Staus of Mexican Companies | 9/5/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I am trying to verify legal status of some companies located in Mexico and am having trouble doing ...
A: Michelle. Like in the US, to be "in business" one needs to have both Federal and (typically) some ...
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| Brazil Real Estate | 9/5/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I realize you are in business, and so you may not know alot about Brazilian Real Estate. But maybe ...
A: We had a client who had the same issue (in Bahia), in that case we created a Brazilian company to ...
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| Consumer behavior in Mexico | 8/21/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Morris, I am writing on my master thesis with the topic "Implications of consumer behavior on ...
A: Mr. Wendler: This week is a bit busy for me, but I wanted to send a quick response. Feel free to ...
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| tlc | 8/19/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: barr i have a buyer who is ready to issue a tlc for urea and i plan to tranfer it to a seller i ...
A: What you're speaking of is called a "Transferable Documentary Credit" (transferable L/C) and can be ...
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| some question | 8/8/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: i am sending you again my questions. hope you can help me out by giving me some concepts or hints. ...
A: I promised to answer you within 24 hours when you questioned me again. This is clearly outside my ...
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| Business Expansion | 8/7/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: Karl, My company is preparing to branch out and form an international ID. We're currently based in ...
A: I need to know what kind of product you are going to promote and how the company construction is ...
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| Commodity Sales and Exchange | 8/7/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I have a buyer for primary goods and commodies in the US and I have a few potential international ...
A: I imagine it depends by what you mean when you say you HAVE a buyer ... if this buyer is using you ...
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| never get it | 8/4/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: i never get any answer from you. hope you can spend few minute to answer.thanks
A: I would be pleased to answer your question immediately, but unfortunately I do not have it. If you ...
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| never get it | 8/4/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: i never get any answer from you. hope you can spend few minute to answer.thanks
A: Linda: I declined to answer your list of financial/exchange rate questions for two reasons: they ...
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| Hiring in Mexico | 7/25/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I need some expertise in how to go about hiring a Salesperson in Monterrey, MX. I am responsible ...
A: Alan. Sorry for the delay -- the last two weeks have been very busy for my company. About your ...
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| Money transfer - foreign currency checks | 7/19/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: I explored Western Union too. The catch is that it is for person-to-person money transfer. Whereas I ...
A: "SWIFT" (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) runs a worldwide network for ...
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| Money transfer - foreign currency checks | 7/18/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: I am a freelancer doing transcription job for a client in USA. I am based in India. My client says ...
A: If it's a small amount, it may be wise to use Western Union. The website highlighting India is at ...
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| finding international sales reps | 7/13/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I work for a company that engineers and manufactures equipment for screen printing, laser ...
A: Erin. Sorry for the delay in answering -- vacations and all these last few days. Hmmmm....quite a ...
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| Class assignment | 6/3/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Morris, What is the best methodology for researching marketing in Mexico? Thanks for your help. ...
A: Scott: Sorry...I can't really answer such general questions. Let me explain: if you were asked to ...
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| Hiring in Mexico | 6/1/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: What is the best way go to find a packaging-oriented salesperson in Mexico?
A: Lloyd. Let me see what I can suggest. Hmmm....first, just be aware that there is a national ...
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| Mexican Technical Capabilities | 5/28/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I am writing a novel, and need your help. Can anyone in Mexico design and produce technically ...
A: Well...given that Darkstar was cancelled and didn't perform as well as some of the other UAVs, I ...
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| International Business Interview ASAP | 5/20/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: What kind of experience do you need to have for the job? What is the best country to be doing ...
A: 1)What kind of experience do you need to have for the job? What kind of job? If you think about ...
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| Contact | 4/14/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: Rene, I come across your discussion with Ali alibakhshif from the GREEN TRADE FUTURE MAKERS COMPANY ...
A: I will look to see if I have an e-mail contact for Mr. Ali. It is morning here in Miami now, I will ...
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| Hello, my name is Scott.
I... | 3/28/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: my name is Scott. I am a very literary and foreign language-based person but would love to ...
A: I almost failed obtaining mt Business degree due to my poor calculus. Only by the grace of G-D (and ...
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| Mexican Colors | 3/25/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: What are the favorite colors of mexican woman both in the U.S. and in Mexico? Thank you for your ...
A: Matt: Sorry, this is a very complex question depending on what you mean by "favorite colors" -- for ...
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| Brazil Business Market | 3/19/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I am researching Brazil and its Market potential including economics and financial areas and was ...
A: Brazil is very used to foreign companies and their investments. We routinely recommend that you ...
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| bRAZIL-us BuSINESS RELATIONS | 2/26/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: What website can tell me about US investments in Brazil and Brazilian investments in the US?
A: This is tough to get a good answer on, as the definition of "investments" is never very precise. ...
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| International Business | 2/22/2006 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I am a student at the Bowling Green State University , my major is International Business. I have a ...
A: Karolina: I'm sorry to say that you are asking a lot of questions, so I'll just be able to give ...
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| International business | 2/22/2006 | Richard Barr |
Q: I am a student at the Bowling Green State University , my major is International Business. I have a ...
A: Answering your questions in order... 1. Exactly what your job entail? A lot!!!! But to give you a ...
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| International Business | 2/22/2006 | Karl Weddum |
Q: I am a student at the Bowling Green State University , my major is International Business. I have a ...
A: sorry about being so long in answering you, but I have quite busy. However here goes: 1) First of ...
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| international business | 2/22/2006 | Marcelline T. Babicz |
Q: Babicz, I am a student at the Bowling Green State University , my major is International Business. I ...
A: I would be happy to have this discussion with you offline (e-mails are difficult for so much ...
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| Business Etiquette in Brazil | 2/22/2006 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: What are the business traditions, appropriate social exchanges etc in Brazil country? Do women own ...
A: In general I would say it's similar to the U.S. It improved a lot in the last decades, and today it ...
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| Shipping product to mexico... | 11/1/2005 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Kenn, I am a small US Based business selling computer networking equipment. A US Based client has ...
A: Mike W. Okay...this is a bit complex, and I won't be able to take care of all aspects (you really ...
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| international network company | 10/29/2005 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: My name is Ali Alibakhshi and I live in Tehran Capital of Iran. I am managing director of GREEN ...
A: We are a very specialized consulting firm, we only deal in USA - Brazil trade. Our website is ...
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| international network company | 10/29/2005 | Marcelline T. Babicz |
Q: My name is Ali Alibakhshi and I live in Tehran Capital of Iran. I am managing director of GREEN ...
A: I don't know if you're the same Ali Alibakhshi that has written me several times before or not, but ...
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| police question | 7/9/2005 | Oleg Khokhlov |
Q: Even if I have the individual's name that I sent the money to? Couldn't I just give the name to the ...
A: Danielle, the name may help, although it may be a fake name or the name of another person. They are ...
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| police question | 7/8/2005 | Oleg Khokhlov |
Q: I recently wrote to you regarding a fraudulent company from Russia that is running a work from home ...
A: I understand that you met with a very unpleasant situation, but any contacts in Russia will be ...
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| italian banks | 6/30/2005 | Richard Barr |
Q: ------Hi Richard, The document actually says: Debito Pvbblico, Dello Statto Italiano, Prestito ...
A: I think you should start at the source, which is the nation of Italy. I suggest you start at the ...
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