Trade finance

Trade finance services in Kenya

Bid bonds, performance bonds, advance payment guarantees and lines of credit, issued through trusted banks and insurers. Average turnaround: 30 minutes.
Business team discussing trade finance for a tender

At Zabuni Limited, we provide reliable trade finance that helps businesses get the financial instruments needed to take part in tenders and large projects. Through our partnerships with leading banks and insurance companies, we offer fast, affordable and compliant documentation for your bids and contract execution. Our average turnaround is 30 minutes, so you never miss a submission deadline.

Our trade finance instruments

Trade finance lets companies show their financial strength, meet tender requirements and secure project funding without disrupting cash flow.

  • Bid bonds

    A bid bond is issued by a bank or insurance company and guarantees your commitment and capacity to deliver the project you are bidding for. We offer unsecured bid bonds of up to KES 20 million through our trusted partners.

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  • Performance bonds

    Required after you win a tender, a performance bond proves you will complete the project as agreed. We provide unsecured performance bonds up to KES 3 million. For higher amounts, only a 10% cash cover is needed.

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  • Advance payment guarantees

    This lets contractors and suppliers access advance payments from the procuring entity to start work on awarded contracts. We arrange them through reputable banks at competitive rates.

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  • Line of credit

    A line of credit shows your company can access funding to finish the project. It gives tendering authorities confidence that you can mobilise resources and deliver.

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Subject to partner approval and terms

Why choose Zabuni for trade finance

  • Partnerships with top banks and insurance providers in Kenya
  • Competitive market rates and quick turnaround
  • Trusted, verified agent for financial institutions
  • Secure, compliant processes that meet tender requirements
  • An experienced team familiar with procurement and finance documentation

Need trade finance for your next tender?

Contact Zabuni for bid bonds, performance bonds, lines of credit and advance payment guarantees.