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Banque Libano-Française

The ideal partner for your commercial ambitions abroad

Established in 1967, Banque Libano-Française is a key player in the Lebanese economy with equity exceeding USD 484 million and total assets exceeding USD 6.4 billion as at December 31st 2008.

Reputed for its professionalism and quality of service, Banque Libano-Française offers a complete range of services in Corporate banking, SMEs banking, Retail banking, Investment banking, Private banking, Capital Markets, and deals with a wide network of correspondent banks. The Bank has a local network of 35 branches and serves over 130.000 customers.

The international networkof Banque Libano-Française, covering Paris, Limassol, Damascus and Geneva, contributes to better serve the customers in their international activities and transactions.

With the launch of www.blftrade.com website, the bank expanded its network with an online tool to help you more efficiently and quickly enlarge your business ambitions abroad.

Furthermore, any Lebanese company seeking to develop its international trade can benefit from the financial and legal expertise of Banque Libano-Française. The range of products and the Bank’s excellent experience in Trade Finance instruments, namely letters of guarantees and documentary credits help you secure both your payments and receivables.

Partner of the IFC and ranked among the top three banks in Lebanon in terms of volume of letters of credit issued, Banque Libano-Française offers the expertise of a professional team dedicated to provide your business partners, across the world, with an excellent service and timely payment.

With BLF, you also have access to a wide array of funding schemes ranging from overdraft facilities to working capital needs, medium to long term loans, import and export finance facilities and subsidized loans (Kafalat, Banque du Liban, European Investment Bank…), not to mention a full range of foreign exchange hedging, derivatives and other similar instruments. As such, you are getting a partner of choice, capable of tailoring the best credit offers and products available on the Lebanese market, to your specific needs.