Free Finance Guides

Download National Finance’s free practical guides for businesses, issuers and property buyers in the UAE, the GCC, Africa and the Philippines. Each guide is a short, printable checklist you can use before speaking to a bank, an investor or our advisory team.

Sukuk Readiness Checklist

Is your company or project ready to raise funds through Sukuk? Score your readiness, compare Ijara, Wakala, Murabaha and other structures, choose between UAE mainland, DIFC and ADGM, and see the 7-step issuance journey.

Download the Sukuk Readiness Checklist (PDF)

Trade Finance Guide for Importers and Exporters

Letters of credit, confirmed and usance LCs, documentary collections, bank guarantees and SBLCs explained in one table, with the import LC process, a documents checklist, market notes for the UAE, GCC, Africa and the Philippines, and ten mistakes that delay payment.

Download the Trade Finance Guide (PDF)

UAE Mortgage Checklist

Central Bank of the UAE loan-to-value limits for expatriates and UAE Nationals, the 50% debt burden rule, a documents checklist and the costs to budget beyond your down payment.

Download the UAE Mortgage Checklist (PDF)

Want a review of your own case?

Our team offers a free first consultation for trade finance, Sukuk, business finance and property finance requirements. Request a consultation.

Related reading: Sukuk Issuance Advisory · Trade Finance · UAE Mortgage Guide

Educational information only. National Finance provides advisory and consultancy services and does not lend, issue securities or guarantee approval.