UAE e-invoicing mandate
The first UAE e-invoicing deadline is 30 October 2026
Key dates for appointing an Accredited Service Provider and going live, by phase, and how Almir builds your e-invoicing system end to end.
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Decades in banking. Delivered as advisory.
Banking, trade finance and business advisory for growing companies
Almir is a specialist advisory firm led by accomplished bankers with international experience. We help established and growing businesses solve complex financial challenges, strengthen risk management, improve operations and unlock new opportunities for sustainable growth.
65+
years of combined banking leadership
- 65+ years of combined banking leadership
- Senior roles at Standard Chartered and Dubai Islamic Bank
- Conventional and Islamic banking expertise
- Licensed in Meydan Free Zone, Dubai
Our expertise
Six areas of expertise, one partner
From trade finance, Islamic banking solutions and funding to business transformation, project delivery, document management and operational risk, we bring the expertise, structure and execution to turn business challenges into practical solutions.
Trade & Banking Advisory
Letters of credit, collections, guarantees and commodity operations, from structuring through execution.
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Business Transformation & Project Delivery
Process redesign, ISO and HR frameworks, and end-to-end delivery of change projects.
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Business Funding & Financial Solutions
Funding assessments, financial plans and bank-ready credit proposals.
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Document Management System
From paper to digital intelligence: secure, searchable and compliant records.
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Operations Risk, Compliance & Governance
Operational risk, TBML and sanctions, internal controls and CBUAE regulatory advisory.
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Islamic Banking Solutions
Shariah-compliant financing, Islamic trade finance and guarantees.
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How we create value
How we work with you
Discover & diagnose
A data-led health check of your finance, risk and operations.
Strategic guidance
A clear roadmap across trade, banking and markets.
Unlock capital
Tailored funding, trade and Islamic finance solutions.
Strengthen resilience
Robust risk, control and governance frameworks.
Transform operations
Process redesign, innovation and efficiency.
Sustain 360° value
Strategy, people, process, technology and execution aligned.
Client outcomes
What our clients gain
Resilience: stronger risk, control and business continuity.
Access to capital: bank-ready, well-structured funding.
Governance: compliant, audit-ready and tax-aware operations.
Innovation and efficiency: leaner, digital, customer-centric processes.
Sustainable growth: measurable, lasting transformation.
Senior leadership
Led by bankers who have done it
Our Directors bring more than 65 years (combined) of Senior Leadership experience across conventional and Islamic banking.
35+years
Syed Aleem Jaffery on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
Director, Banking, Trade Finance & Business Transformation
30+years
Amir Anwar Hassan on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
Director, Business Transformation & Technology
Almir Insights
Insights
Practical guidance on trade finance, funding, business transformation and compliance for UAE businesses.
One partner. Multiple solutions. Meaningful impact.
Tell us about the challenge you're facing, and our team will get back to you promptly.