Surecomp, a leading provider of global trade solutions for banks and corporations, has announced that IMEX, its high-volume back-office trade…
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Saudi banks will cut their bad loan ratio to the lowest since the region’s biggest corporate default three years ago…
More than 75 per cent of private investors believe that the eurozone will survive its crisis, according to a J.P.…
MENA is now looking favourably at SWIFT’s Bank Payment Obligation. LIZ SALECKA considers its advantages. While SWIFT’s Bank Payment Obligation…
Trade finance income has risen in the UAE thanks to a resurgence of exports and imports. CAROLINE MAGINN, trade partner…
A new law in Saudi Arabia will be a game changer for the housing finance and real estate development market…
The Dealogic Trade Finance Review for the first half of 2012 shows that trade finance volumes were up seven per…
Islamic finance is one of the world’s fastest-growing asset classes. However, a number of barriers are currently preventing the sector…
Banks are pausing for thought after the latest controversy regarding sanctions concerning Iran. PAUL MELLY reports If in doubt, stay…
Moving away from traditional means of financing and working in partnership with lenders will lead to more sustainable avenues of…
Dear Reader, MENA corporates are on the move. They are expanding both regionally and internationally to diversify and grow their…
More than 450 leaders in the international Islamic banking and finance industry engaged in critical discussions on strengthening international industry…
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the expansion of its regional custody coverage for investors and intermediaries from its MENA regional…
New research has found that banks in some of the world’s fastest-growing emerging markets are struggling to keep up with…
Standard Chartered Bank has facilitated the first end-to-end automated trade finance transaction with the Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) through its…