trade services

Trade Services

Trade transactions made simple and seamless

Trade Services

Trade transactions made simple and seamless

At a Glance

Growing your business in Asia should be simple and seamless. Lean on DBS’ range of award-winning trade services and digital solutions to support you.

Boost your Cashflow

Boost your Cashflow

Unlock funds trapped in your inventory or receivables to regulate your cashflow. Consider import and export invoice financing for your purchases and receivables, or leverage our banker’s guarantee and accounts receivable purchase solution.

Go Digital

Go Digital

Tap on our digital corporate banking platform, DBS IDEAL, to view all your trade transactions on one dashboard. Apply and approve all your trade bills in just one click.

Products and Solutions
Import services

Our customised products and financing solutions will help cater to your import needs
Export services

Receive payments quickly and accelerate your expansion with our comprehensive range of products.
Banker’s Guarantee/ Standby Letter of Credit

Provide assurance and peace of mind to your beneficiaries

Learn how trade finance can accelerate your business growth here.

Learn how you can improve working capital with digital trade finance solutions here.

 

Awards
Global Finance

Global Finance

The World's Best Trade Provider

  • Best Trade Finance Provider, Singapore,
    2010 - 2023
  • Best Trade Finance Provider, APAC, 2023
Global Finance

Global Finance

The World's Best Supply Chain Finance Provider

  • Best Customer Implementation, Global, 2023
The Asset

The Asset

Treasury, Trade, Sustainable Supply Chain and Risk Management Awards

  • Best Service Provider – Transaction Bank, Singapore, 2016-2022
  • Best Service Provider – Trade Finance, Singapore, 2020-2022
  • Best Service Provider – Supply Chain Finance, Singapore, 2019-2022
Global Finance

Global Finance

The World's Best Trade Provider

  • Best Trade Finance Provider, Singapore,
    2010 - 2023
  • Best Trade Finance Provider, APAC, 2023
Global Finance

Global Finance

The World's Best Supply Chain Finance Provider

  • Best Customer Implementation, Global, 2023
The Asset

The Asset

Treasury, Trade, Sustainable Supply Chain and Risk Management Awards

  • Best Service Provider – Transaction Bank, Singapore, 2016-2022
  • Best Service Provider – Trade Finance, Singapore, 2020-2022
  • Best Service Provider – Supply Chain Finance, Singapore, 2019-2022

DBS Bank participating in Trade Finance Registry
To enhance lending practices and improve transparency to mitigate risks, The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has launched the industry utility - Trade Finance Registry (TFR) to tackle duplicate financing amongst banks in Singapore and to strengthen Singapore’s resiliency as a trade and financial hub.

Participating banks are required to submit a query of the underlying trade for eligible transactions through TFR. TFR is owned by ABS and records specified data points from trade transactions and supporting documents as defined by ABS and the industry to facilitate the participating banks’ due diligence checks.

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