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# Intelligence: Textile & Garment Trading in Saudi Arabia

## Industry Context

- **Payment pressure:** Multi-currency exposure (CNY, INR, BGD, VND); High volume, low margin (5-10% margins)

- **Operational control:** 0.5% spread protects razor-thin margins; Pay 5 suppliers in 5 currencies from one dashboard

## Country Context

- **Use case:** Pay Saudi suppliers for petrochemicals, construction materials, oil & gas equipment

- **Settlement:** T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

- **Banking:** **IBAN** (International Bank Account Number (Saudi format))

- **Regulatory:** Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) regulations; Saudi Customs documentation

## Key Industries in Country

- Petrochemicals

- Oil & Gas

- Construction

- Energy

- Manufacturing