Creative import procurement and financing options

A high-profile presentation on creative import solutions by UAE-USA joint venture firm, Al Taasees, was opened in Dubai yesterday by H.E. Dr. Mohammed Khalfan bin Khirbash, UAE Minister of State for Finance and Industry.

As margins shrink, corporate banking under pressure

As margins shrink, corporate banking will also need to change and bankers will have to look at increasing their revenue flow from more off balance sheet activities and raising the ratio of their fee and commission incomes from what it is today.

HSBC launches new factoring service

HSBC has launched a new service specifically designed to assist businesses with financing against their outstanding invoices for both their domestic and export sales.