Your bank of choice for foreign trade

Germany’s export-focused economy relies on smooth settlement of exports – one of Commerzbank’s key strengths. We facilitate around 30 per cent of Germany’s foreign trade, drawing upon our comprehensive advisory expertise, solutions for any kind of international business, and our global presence.

International business: insights and success stories

The future of the GCC region: funding diversification in an evolving landscape

The GCC economies are undergoing a radical change in response to the climate emergency and the need to phase out fossil fuels, with ambitious targets set to transform the region’s...

Cross-bank partnerships – navigating the challenges facing the trade finance sector

Confronted with changing macroeconomic trends, financial institutions are finding it increasingly challenging and costly to offer trade finance services.

Recalibrating the energy market

Powering the future through renewables and new partnerships

The shifting currents of global trade

Major trends, challenges and opportunities

ESG in emerging markets: Africa

Financing the transition in Africa: pathways to sustainable prosperity

Geopolitical trends in trade: the implications for corporates

Disruption has been the defining feature of a tumultuous year for international trade. But while volatility presents plenty of challenges, it also creates opportunity.

ESG on the agenda in emerging markets

Commerzbank’s new whitepaper explores the role of financial institutions (FIs) in facilitating and guiding the sustainable transition in emerging markets

International business: a spotlight on Thailand and Vietnam

Foreign investment, tech and ESG in ASEAN

Products for international business

Documentary business: reliable protection for your international business

Master the challenges of transaction processing with documentary collection or documentary letters of credit

Experts in trade finance since 1870

International payments transactions: cross-border payments fast and secure

Leverage our international connections and long-standing expertise for your global payment needs

Factoring: solid financing foundation, including protection from payment defaults

Within Commerzbank Group, CommerzFactoring GmbH specialises in non-recourse receivables finance for corporate clients.

Forfaiting: managing peak liquidity needs, as well as basic financing requirements

Selling selected receivables against approved borrowers, as required

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