HSBC EY Sustainable Chemicals Report
The chemical industry’s energy consumption is the highest of any industrial sector, pushing companies to map their ESG transition plans.
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Imports
You need strategies and solutions to help you navigate an uncharted environment
Contact usAccess the working capital you need and improve cash flow by bridging the gap between settlement with suppliers and payment from buyers, putting you in the position to negotiate better prices. Our import finance solutions offer flexible financing options, fixed or variable repayments and a drawdown process on individual transactions to qualified importers. This is combined with our international trade expertise, which enables us to design a structure to suit your specific trading cycle.
Our import solutions
Import documentary collections
Give suppliers payment assurances as you protect your interests by confirming that goods have shipped according to your specifications before making a payment.
Import documentary credits (letters of credit)
Let HSBC pay suppliers on your behalf, giving suppliers added peace of mind that they will receive payment after presenting the correct documents and you the comfort that documents evidencing the goods have been shipped will be presented before your supplier is paid.
Import finance
Streamline access to working capital and protect against currency fluctuations by funding the difference between outgoing and incoming payments. Includes documentary credit reimbursement finance.
Shipping guarantees
Speed up receipt of imported goods by providing freight carriers with a shipping guarantee backed by HSBC.
Together with DeFacto
With the right financing and online banking tools, DeFacto navigated the COVID-19 pandemic.
Together with SASA
With the right trade finance support and investment financing, SASA successfully navigated through COVID-19 uncertainty.
HSBC announces COVID-19 charity projects in Middle East
An estimated 80,000 people across seven countries in the region will benefit from the bank’s global US$25m COVID-19 charitable fund, including nearly 14,000 in Qatar.
