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HSBC leads digital transformation in trade finance
HSBC Bahrain facilitated a transaction using electronic Bill of Lading and ePresentation capabilities for Bahrain Steel, one of the leading producers and global suppliers of high-grade iron ore pellets, that furthers the move away from paper to cut direct cost, boost growth and increase safe and secure transactions.
HSBC launches Omni Collect e-commerce payment solution in the UAE
HSBC UAE, in partnership with Saudi fintech player, Geidea, has launched Omni Collect, a one-stop solution for corporate customers’ in-store and e-commerce collection needs.
HSBC Kuwait named Best Investment Bank for the fifth consecutive year
HSBC has been named the Best Investment Bank in Kuwait for the fifth year in succession at the Euromoney Middle East Awards for Excellence, 2024.
HSBC Qatar wins Best Bank for Corporates
HSBC has been named Qatar’s Best Bank for Corporates at the Euromoney Middle East Awards for Excellence, 2024.
Interview Stephen Moss, Regional CEO, Middle East, North Africa and Turkiye, HSBC
The Middle East’s investment-led significant economic transformation drive, Asia’s economic dynamism, and the necessity of creating sustainable economies are coming together to create very substantial business opportunities.
Taking a longterm view: why prospects for the Gulf-Asia trade and investment corridor remain strong
The trade flows that link the Gulf to Asia, along the so-called Silk Road, are ancient. But today there is renewed focus on this linkage as goods-carrying ships in the Middle East bound for Asia face disruption and being re-routed as they pass through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea.
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2024
23 Jun 2024 HSBC leads digital transformation in trade finance
May
31 May 2024 HSBC launches Omni Collect e-commerce payment solution in the UAE
28 May 2024 HSBC Kuwait named Best Investment Bank for the fifth consecutive year
HSBC Qatar wins Best Bank for Corporates
15 May 2024 Interview Stephen Moss, Regional CEO, Middle East, North Africa and Turkiye, HSBC
April
15 Apr 2024 Taking a longterm view: why prospects for the Gulf-Asia trade and investment corridor remain strong
2 Apr 2024 Elie El Asmar named Chief Executive for HSBC’s new Oman branch
March
25 Mar 2024 Unlocking Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience in the MENA Region
11 Mar 2024 Global investors see compelling case for GCC investment
5 Mar 2024 HSBC Qatar marks 70th anniversary with unique artwork
February
26 Feb 2024 Global trade faces its biggest transformation in decades. Businesses must adapt.
19 Feb 2024 UAE’s entrepreneurs eye international markets: HSBC global study
January
29 Jan 2024 Principles for Global Trade to support sustainable future
Mohammed Al Sultan appointed to HSBC Qatar leadership team
8 Jan 2024 Data-driven supply chains: trust, transparency and the road to sustainability
2023
August
14 Aug 2023 HSBC Appoints Head of Global Private Banking in Kuwait, Launching Onshore Advisory Services
July
18 Jul 2023 HSBC Kuwait named Best Investment Bank for the fourth consecutive year
10 Jul 2023 The sun is shining on Middle East solar energy - here’s why
June
11 Jun 2023 HSBC, SAB affirm Saudi and China economic potential
10 Jun 2023 HSBC official underpins need for global shift in fossil economy
May
22 May 2023 How JETPs can accelerate our path to net zero
11 May 2023 HSBC sees great Middle East-China growth potential
8 May 2023 Collaborating for climate action
April
27 Apr 2023 HSBC UAE makes senior leadership appointments as it accelerates growth in MENAT region
26 Apr 2023 Asia-MENAT corridor potential: Opportunities abound for both regions
March
27 Mar 2023 Appointment of Global Head of Markets & Securities Services
3 Mar 2023 HSBC marks 40 years of doing business in Egypt with new female entrepreneurship programme
1 Mar 2023 UAE rated highest for expat lifestyle, earnings and family stability
February
24 Feb 2023 HSBC voted Middle East’s best bank for trade finance in Euromoney poll
6 Feb 2023 Middle East executives among world’s most optimistic on growth
January
26 Jan 2023 UAE mid-market businesses top global poll on growth outlook for 2023
23 Jan 2023 Climate change: new year, new COP presidency, three new challenges
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Harnessing the power of AI to fight financial crime Opens in new window
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