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Etihad Credit Insurance Promotes Strategic Solutions To Enhance National
Exports’ Access To Global Markets And Strengthen The UAE’s Foreign Trade
Ecosystem

By Editor_wr Last updated Apr 16, 2025
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Her Excellency Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), highlighted the innovative strategies and solutions
adopted by ECI to facilitate the access of the national exports into key regional and global markets. H.E. Al Mazrouei further
emphasised the impact of strategic initiatives in strengthening the country’s position as a leading global trade hub. and reiterated the
significance of export, re-export and non-oil foreign trade activities in driving this growth, especially through ECI’s role in attaining
the economic objectives of the ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision, which seeks to boost the UAE’s non-oil exports to AED 800 billion by the
next decade.
This took place during ECI’s participation in the recently concluded TXF MEA 2025 conference in Dubai. The event convened
leading experts in trade finance and export credit, along with representatives from financial institutions, government entities, and
multinational corporations. It served as a significant platform to explore ways for accelerating international trade and facilitating
financial flows across emerging markets.
H.E. Raja Al Mazrouei said: “We are grateful for the continued directives and unwavering support of the UAE’s wise leadership
under which the country continues to make remarkable strides towards building a more resilient, sustainable and future-ready
economic model. At ECI, we remain steadfast in our dedication to accelerating these efforts by providing solutions that seamlessly
address risks associated with export and re-export activities. We aim to empower businesses, especially small and medium-sized
enterprises, with credit tools that allow them to venture into new markets and reinforce the appeal and competitiveness of locally
produced non-oil products in targeted regional and international markets.”
Furthermore, H.E. Al Mazrouei highlighted ECI’s continued efforts to identifying new opportunities to improve the export capabilities
of UAE-based businesses, allowing them to expand their presence in global markets. Her Excellency also underscored the importance
of enhancing engagement in local, regional and international events that focus on promoting the growth of the export and
manufacturing industries, reinforcing trade exchange, and solidifying economic and trade partnerships and agreements between
countries.
During the event, ECI exhibited mechanisms designed to support exporters while addressing the challenges they confront during
global economic uncertainties. Yasmin Bahgat, Head of Export Finance at ECI, participated in a panel discussion titled ‘Going
Local – The Rise of Regional ECAs in Africa and the Middle East,’ alongside a group of renowned industry experts. The session
explored the latest trends and challenges impacting the sector while also underscoring significant growth prospects and expansion
potential in both regional and global markets.

The TXF MEA conference is a key platform that convenes leading experts from the export and project finance sectors, in addition to
representatives from export credit agencies and financial institutions across the region. It seeks to cultivate partnerships between

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