An extended deadline for firms migrating to the Single Euro Payment Area should have made the move plain and simple. But with different countries retiring legacy systems at different times, the situation seems as complex as ever. Liz Salecka reports.

Companies in the Middle East are making strides in developing their cashflow forecasting techniques, writes Liz Salecka.

Azerbaijan's eurobond; Sberbank and Agrokor strike a deal; PKO Bank Polski wraps up Nordea acquisition.

Zain's fundraisings; ADIB's Barclays acquisition; plus news in brief on Dubai's latest sukuk, TAQA's Samurai loan and more.

Zambia's second eurobond; Nigeria's place in Africa; and news in brief on OCP's debt market debut and investment flows on the continent.

The European Investment Bank goes green in the Samurai market; plus news in brief on Turkey's borrowing programme and Credit Bank of Moscow's latest loan.

Since its privatisation in 1997, Agility has grown from its home of Kuwait to operate in 100 countries. CEO Tarek Sultan talks to Tim Burke about the benefits that come from the logistics company’s emerging market roots.

As well as restructurings, many companies saw 2013 as a good year to reprice their funding on better terms.

Guests across the Middle East loans space discuss the opportunities on offer in a resurgent market, rising competition between banks, and what borrowers need to know when tapping the market.

More than just a regulatory obligation, SEPA offers corporate treasurers the chance to harmonise their payment and collection systems – if they’re willing to put in the extra work. Liz Salecka reports.

Swift Service Bureaux are giving corporates greater efficiencies in managing multi-bank relationships, writes Liz Salecka.

Many of the Middle East’s largest companies have grown their businesses impressively over the past year, writes Rod James.