By John Lee. Fitch Ratings has assigned the Sumer Commercial Bank (SCB) a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'CCC+', and Viability Rating (VR) at 'ccc+'. It says the rating reflects the bank's "weak operating environment, limited franchise, unstable business model and weak profitability". More here. (Source: Fitch Ratings)
Capital Banking Solutions, a provider of end-to-end banking software for retail, corporate, private and Islamic banks, has announced that Sumer Commercial Bank has selected CapitalBanker as its core banking system to be implemented in over 10 branches throughout 2014. With Sumer Commercial Bank as the 5th Iraqi bank to sign with Capital Banking Solutions, Capital […]
This week the United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will reach a significant milestone in its efforts to support Iraqi businesses. Loans extended by Iraqi Company for Financing Small and Medium Enterprises (ICF-SME) to develop or expand small businesses will reach a total of $26 million or ID 30.18 billion. […]
