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CREDITO IRREVOCABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irrevocable documentary credit 1, record 1, English, irrevocable%20documentary%20credit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crédit documentaire irrévocable
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20documentaire%20irr%C3%A9vocable
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito documentario irrevocable
1, record 1, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20documentario%20irrevocable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- irrevocable credit
1, record 2, English, irrevocable%20credit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A credit that cannot, before the date it expires, be canceled, revoked, or withdrawn without the consent of the person in whose favor the credit is given. 2, record 2, English, - irrevocable%20credit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An irrevocable credit is not the same thing as a confirmed credit, since a credit may be both irrevocable, and unconfirmed. 3, record 2, English, - irrevocable%20credit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crédit irrévocable
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20irr%C3%A9vocable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme grâce auquel un vendeur a comme contre-partie une banque engagée par une obligation personnelle et directe de payer, [sur seule présentation des documents,] qui ne peut être annulée ou modifiée sans l'accord de tous les intéressés. 2, record 2, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20irr%C3%A9vocable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito irrevocable
1, record 2, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20irrevocable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compromiso definitivo del banco emisor y constituye la obligación de dicho banco con el beneficiario, o cuando el caso así lo requiera, para el beneficiario y los tenedores de buena fe de las letras giradas y/o documentos presentados al amparo de dicho crédito irrevocable, en el sentido de que las disposiciones para el pago, aceptación o negociación contenidas en el crédito serán debidamente cumplidas, siempre y cuando se cumplan los términos y condiciones estipulados en el mismo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20irrevocable
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- irrevocable letter of credit
1, record 3, English, irrevocable%20letter%20of%20credit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ILC 2, record 3, English, ILC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A letter of credit which cannot be cancelled or amended without the consent of all parties to the credit. 3, record 3, English, - irrevocable%20letter%20of%20credit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accréditif
1, record 3, French, accr%C3%A9ditif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- crédit documentaire irrévocable 2, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20documentaire%20irr%C3%A9vocable
correct, masculine noun
- lettre de crédit irrévocable 3, record 3, French, lettre%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20irr%C3%A9vocable
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lettre de crédit permettant à un exportateur de percevoir à sa banque, sur présentation des documents prévus, le crédit qui lui a été ouvert sur l'ordre du banquier de l'importateur, en règlement des marchandises envoyées à ce dernier. 3, record 3, French, - accr%C3%A9ditif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre de crédit ne peut être ni annulée ni modifiée sans le consentement de toutes les parties. 4, record 3, French, - accr%C3%A9ditif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta de crédito irrevocable
1, record 3, Spanish, carta%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20irrevocable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- acreditivo irrevocable 2, record 3, Spanish, acreditivo%20irrevocable
correct, masculine noun, Chile
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carta de crédito que no puede ser cancelada o modificada sin el consentimiento de todas las partes en el crédito. 2, record 3, Spanish, - carta%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20irrevocable
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- confirmed irrevocable letter of credit
1, record 4, English, confirmed%20irrevocable%20letter%20of%20credit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CILC 1, record 4, English, CILC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lettre de crédit irrévocable et confirmée
1, record 4, French, lettre%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20irr%C3%A9vocable%20et%20confirm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LCIC 1, record 4, French, LCIC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta de crédito confirmada irrevocable
1, record 4, Spanish, carta%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20confirmada%20irrevocable
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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