Our strategy
The Algerian Bank for Foreign Trade Ltd., Zurich (BACE) is consistently positioned as THE bank providing high-quality services to it's customers, as considered by it's clients a reliable and trustworthy professional partner.
Our aims are
- to provide our clients with full advice and offer good value for money;
- to give our staff an outstanding, stimulating and service-oriented working environment;
- to be recognized internally and externally as a partner with high ethical standards;
- To create added-value by
1) having a strong client focus
2) having business relationships that are fruitful and rewarding for both parties
3) using modern technology - to achieve lasting success by keeping costs and revenues in line and rigorously managing risks and opportunities.
Your needs – our promises
Our priority is to keep a close relationship with our clients. Your business will be treated by a competent, multilingual team of banking specialists with profound and extensive experience in trade finance business.
Our Trade-Finance Team
- provides you with a profound and complete technical expertise
- can assist you in managing your international trade operations
- provides you with advice of any aspects on banks and country risks
- is in a position to assist you to open documentary credits, standby letters of credits or international guarantees
- provides you attractive commercial conditions
- mediate you contacts to international business partners and political institutions in Algeria
Our Solutions
- Acceptance of funds into a current account, deposit account or term deposits
- Short and medium-term loans
- Letters of Credit and documentary collection orders
- Commercial bails and bank guarantees
- Trade and receivables discount
- Currency transactions
- Fiduciary transactions
- Payments in Switzerland and abroad
- Commercial information
- Customized advisory services



