SAP Offers Governance, Risk and Compliance Solutions

SAP AG and Business Objects, an SAP company, announce new offerings created to extend its leadership in global trade solutions that help customers more easily conduct business internationally and comply with the latest customs regulations. The SAP GRC Global Trade Services application, part of SAP solutions for governance, risk and compliance (SAP solutions for GRC), enables customers to more efficiently navigate the complex laws governing international trade. With a broadest set of import and export certifications, SAP GRC Global Trade Services has now achieved certification for the Automated Broker Interface (ABI), which enables customers to automatically file their customs entries directly with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency. In addition, SAP announced the SAP Electronic Invoicing for Brazil application (SAP Nota Fiscal Eletronica), a new addition to the SAP portfolio of GRC solutions. This application enables companies doing business in Brazil to meet new requirements to file invoices electronically by providing automated, certified and secure interfaces to both state and federal government systems.