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FX 101 April 8, 2024History of the Irish pound (IEP)
What currency do they use in Ireland? The Republic of Ireland uses the euro and Northern Ireland uses pound...
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Trade Finance March 28, 2024History of the euro vs dollar
Why did the EU adopt the euro? In order to secure peace in Europe after 1945, European countries began...
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Expat Life August 9, 2024How do you replace a UK passport?
How to replace a UK passport Replacing a UK passport is done via Gov.uk’s website. Once you have determined...
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FX 101 August 2, 2024How is currency strength measured?
Is the value of a currency the same as the strength of an economy? Technically, no – the value of...
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Trade Finance March 4, 2024How long will the UK cost of living crisis last?
What has caused the cost of living crisis? The cost of living crisis in the UK has been caused...
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Expat Life March 4, 2024How to move to Australia from the UK
Get a visa There are various types of visa that you can obtain to gain entry to Australia for...
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Expat Life March 4, 2024Top 10 most expensive countries
10. Liechtenstein One of the world’s smallest countries offering Alpine scenery and unique medieval castles, Liechtenstein has a relatively...
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Trade Finance January 12, 2024Will there be a recession in 2024?
Expert predictions for a recession As with most economic predictions, there is disagreement, with some predicting that 2024 will...
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FX 101 January 9, 2024Will the euro collapse?
The creation of the euro The creation of the euro and eurozone has not been straightforward. The first concrete...
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Trade Finance January 9, 2024Are bank transfers safe?
Are bank wire transfers safe? Bank wire transfers are one of the safest ways of transferring money. A ‘wire...
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Trade Finance January 9, 2024How does printing money work?
When was the first currency created? The first uses of currency are not certain, as currency use came before...
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FX 101 December 17, 2023What caused the Greek financial crisis?
Economy of Greece pre-crisis In 2000, Greece was accepted into the Economic and Monetary Union of the EU, joining...