In Pakistan DS - Concept Factoring is registered with SECP and Board of Investment, Government of Pakistan to operate as Liaison office since April – 2006.  DS - Concept Factoring is the only company which provides customized solutions to the Exporters & Importers with the credit invoice insurance without any collateral or guarantee at economical price.  Factoring is selling your invoice with deferred payment term to get your money immediately after shipment on acceptance from your buyers, and 100% credit invoice insurance against receivable on credit terms i.e., D/A, D/P, CAD, LDP or LC deferred terms of payment.

Cash flow security of invoices is the decisive factors for the development and growth of any enterprise. DS - Concept Factoring enable exporters to get 80 – 90% of invoice amount just after shipment to support in smooth cash flow and also provide 100% credit invoice insurance to keep exporters free from any risk of bad debts.

According to Mr. Qaseem Jaffri, Country Head DS - Concept Factoring:   We offer best opportunities for the promotion of D/A business through factoring system.  Pakistan has huge potential of value added products for foreign trade.  The trend of foreign buyers is more towards credit terms which keep our exporters under great mental stress for their receivables which results in substantial loss of business if they refuse to accept credit terms of the buyers. DS - Concept Factoring took up this challenge by maximizing support to the exporters to achieve their business targets.  After the successful operation in Export financing Solution, DS - Concept Factoring have introduced ´Import Financing Solution’ for Pakistani Importers, intending to import from any part of the world. DS - Concept Factoring provides credit facility term from 30 days to 170 days for each import transaction on a very economical price than other financial institutions in Pakistan.  No collateral or Bank guarantee is required with no effect on existing credit lines.

In the present difficult times when the cost of business is increasing every day and the banking channels are getting more conservatives, DS - Concept Factoring can be considered as a valuable partner, capable for delivering Cash flow, Security and credit investigation of foreign buyers for the trading companies. Courtesy: DS Factoring Pakistan.

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