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Press Release
Etihad Credit Insurance launches ‘Xport Xponential’ initiative to
boost national exports in foreign markets
• Bin Touq: Xport Xponential marks a significant step towards boosting the growth of
UAE exports, supporting their competitiveness, and creating new opportunities for
exporters in key sectors within the country in line with the “We the UAE 2031” vision.
• Xport Xponential offers beneficiaries comprehensive credit facilities, innovative
financial solutions, and access to a database with over 300 million companies
worldwide.
Abu Dhabi – May 29, 2024: Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit
company, launched its pioneering ‘Xport Xponential’ initiative, a strategic effort designed to
support the exports of UAE-based companies and contribute to the sustainability and resilience
of the national economy as well as diversify its resources. This major announcement was made
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during the 3 edition of ‘Make it in the Emirates Forum 2024.’
His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the
Board of Directors of Etihad Credit Insurance, said: “The launch of the ‘Xport Xponential’
initiative is a significant step towards boosting the growth of UAE exports and strengthening
their competitiveness in international markets. This initiative introduces an innovative trade
and insurance platform, creating new opportunities for UAE-based exporters to increase their
exports. It aims to support the targets of the 'We the UAE 2031' vision by reaching AED 800
billion in non-oil UAE exports by the next decade, thereby enhancing the growth and
sustainability of the UAE economy.”
Bin Touq added: “Thanks to our wise leadership, the UAE continues its efforts to build a more
diverse, sustainable, and resilient economic system. This initiative complements national
endeavors, particularly focusing on enhancing the role of non-oil industries, exports, re-
exports, and non-oil foreign trade in the country's GDP. These sectors are vital for the transition
towards the new economic model based on diversity and innovation.”