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exemplifies ECI’s role in driving sustainable economic growth by connecting businesses with
international opportunities and tailored trade finance solutions.

Since the programme’s inception, ECI’s partnerships with government entities and banks have
increased by 27 per cent, reflecting its role in nurturing a robust export-enablement ecosystem
that connects the public and private sectors under a unified vision. Partnerships with leading
financial institutions have helped facilitate consistent, reliable support and access to growth-
oriented funding for UAE SMEs. ECI also hosted a workshop in January 2025 to offer the selected
companies’ essential tools and resources, further supporting their export growth journey. In
addition, these companies belong to diverse economic sectors, showcasing the program’s wide-
reaching impact across key industries.

Xport Xponential’s vast partner list features 19 key strategic partners, including both federal and
local entities, which are: the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, Khalifa Fund for
Enterprise Development, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, Dubai Airport Free Zone,
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ajman Department of Economic Development, Ras
Al Khaimah Economic Zones, as well as Fujairah Department of Industry and Economy. Its
financial and banking partners include Emirates Development Bank, Abu Dhabi Commercial
Bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Ajman Bank, RAKBANK, National Bank
of Fujairah, International Development Bank, Wio Bank, Al Maryah Community Bank and Reem
Finance. It is also worth noting that since its inception, ECI has insured AED 21 billion in support
of local exports and completed underwriting for premiums totalling AED 447 million.

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