{"id":90414,"date":"2024-10-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/10\/10\/kafalah-lands-two-awards-at-the-global-sme-finance-forum\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T00:00:00","slug":"kafalah-lands-two-awards-at-the-global-sme-finance-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/10\/10\/kafalah-lands-two-awards-at-the-global-sme-finance-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Kafalah lands two awards at the Global SME Finance Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The Kafalah program earned two awards at the Global SME Finance<\/strong><strong> Forum in S\u00e3o Paolo<\/strong>, Brazil, it said in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Kafalah\/status\/1841153685004365922\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a post on X<\/a>. The program took home awards for Most Innovative Global Product and Most Innovative Guarantee Program. The awards recognized Kafalah\u2019s efforts in automating financial guarantees, slashing issuance duration to eight hours, down from 45 days in 2017, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aleqt.com\/2024\/10\/03\/article_2750836.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">according to Aleqtisadiah<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>** Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links<\/strong> to our background and outside sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Going home with the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lpt.moc.gov.sa\/en\/Book-Fair\/Riyadh-International-Book-Fair\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Riyadh International Book Fair 2024<\/a><\/strong> <strong> Excellency in Publishing<\/strong> <strong>awards<\/strong>, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/en\/N2183371\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">state news agency SPA<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Children\u2019s Literature:<\/strong> Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Translation:<\/strong> Aser Al Kotob;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saudi Content: <\/strong>Tatheer Publishing and Distribution;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital Platforms: <\/strong>Dar Jabal Amman Publishers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>** Our Thursday Kudos section recognizes companies that are doing well \u2014 or doing well<\/strong> by others. 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