Trade finance
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Whatever your trade needs, you need a banking partner who can enhance your business transactions by financing the trade. With our complete range of trade finance instruments and products, we can assist you with structuring transactions for your business, no matter how complex.
As your business grows or expands into new markets, it is more important than ever to have a banking partner you can trust, and who understands different markets. With connections to 20 countries in Africa, we can facilitate international trade and investment flows within Africa, and between African countries and global markets, to promote inclusive economic growth on the continent.
Some of the benefits
Get certainty of payment
Gain the comfort of knowing you will receive payment
Improve your cash flow
Speed up cash flows, collect payments on outstanding invoices
Make safe, reliable transactions
Strengthen your payment position and handle trade risks.
Mitigate risk in trade
Our trade and trade finance products ensure your working capital requirements and risk mitigation needs are met.
How we can assist you
- Trade finance open account and supply chain: Buyers and sellers often trade on open account terms. Effective and flexible cash flows are essential to the success of your company when trading. Our solutions provide working capital to enable productivity and liquidity, and drive profitability.
- Documentary trade finance: Our letters of credit mitigate payment and performance risks and provide working capital solutions. With documentary collections, we protect buyers and sellers in international trade transactions. The bank guarantees payments to both parties in a transaction.
- International payments: Transfer electronic funds safely and reliably with outward and inward telegraphic transfers that remit between banks through SWIFT, which offers a range of built-in security features, making it a safe and reliable method of transferring.
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How we can assist you
- Trade finance open account and supply chain: Buyers and sellers often trade on open account terms. Effective and flexible cash flows are essential to the success of your company when trading. Our solutions provide working capital to enable productivity and liquidity, and drive profitability.
- Documentary trade finance: Our letters of credit mitigate payment and performance risks and provide working capital solutions. With documentary collections, we protect buyers and sellers in international trade transactions. The bank guarantees payments to both parties in a transaction.
- International payments: Transfer electronic funds safely and reliably with outward and inward telegraphic transfers that remit between banks through SWIFT, which offers a range of built-in security features, making it a safe and reliable method of transferring.