e-Course: Asian Clearing Union (ACU)

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Syllabus of the Online Course (Subject): Asian Clearing Union (ACU). Asian Monetary Units.

  1. Introduction to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU)
  2. Objectives of the Asian Clearing Union
  3. Participating members: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Myanmar, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
  4. Achievements of the Asian Clearing Union
  5. Asian Monetary Units

The objectives of the Online Course / Subject “Asian Clearing Union (ACU)” are the following:

  1. To understand the aims and functions of the Asian Clearing Union
  2. To assess the benefits for the Asian Clearing Union member countries
  3. To analyse the concept of the Asian Monetary Units
The eLearning Course (Subject) “ Asian Clearing Union (ACU)” is part of the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Business School & HA University:
  1. Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade, Asia, BRICS Countries, Emerging Markets, Economic Relations
  2. eLearning Doctorates: Business in Asia, Foreign Trade and International Marketing
  3. Bachelor of Science in International Trade

Learning materials in Master in International Business in English or Study Master Doctorate Business in Spanish Unión de Compensación Asiática Study, Master in International Business in French Union asiatique de compensation Masters Foreign Trade in Portuguese União de Compensação Asiática

Credits of the Course “Asian Clearing Union”: 0.1 ECTS Credits

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Description of the Online Course: Asian Clearing Union (ACU)

The Asian Clearing Union (ACU) is an agreement that facilitates payments between the ACU's member states; it applies to international payments for intra-regional transactions of the International Trade among the participating central banks.

The main objectives are to make easy international payments among the member countries for the eligible transactions.

The Asian Clearing Union (ACU) members are Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Myanmar, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka (Asia).

  1. The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) founded the Asian Clearing Union (ACU)
  2. Since the beginning of the Asian Clearing Union, international transactions have experienced a remarkable growth
  3. Recently, a total of transactions (one way plus accumulated interest) amounted to USD 15,830 million (31.4% growth compared to the previous year)
  4. Based on the approval of the Board of Directors of the Asian Clearing Union, the accounts of the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) are held in the “Asian Monetary Units,” comprising the ACU dollar and ACU euro with effect from 2009.
  5. The Board of Directors may make agreements with a Central Bank or monetary authority of a participant to supply the necessary services and facilities for clearing facility operation
  6. The Central Bank of Iran is the central agent for the Asian Clearing Union (ACU)

The Asian Clearing Union (ACU) belongs to the:

  1. Central Eurasian Economic Area (Islamic Civilisation)
  2. Economic Area of the Buddhist Civilisation
  3. Economic Area of the Hindu Civilisation

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