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6/30/25, 7:55 AM ECI Raises AED 174M to Boost UAE SMEs Global Expansion
Bank Leaders From First Abu Dhabi Bank, Commercial Bank Of Dubai, Ajman Bank, And Al Maryah Community Bank All Expressed
Their Commitment To Helping SMEs Grow Internationally Through The Program. They Are Proud To Support The UAE’s Goal Of
Economic Diversification And Sustainability.

The "Xport Xponential" Initiative Was Started To Support The Expansion Of SMEs By Providing Capital And International Trade
Solutions. The Program Has Received 42 Applications Since It Began In May 2024, And 10 Have Been Chosen After A Thorough
Review Procedure. With Revenues Of AED 2.1 Billion, These Ten Businesses Now Intend To Enter Important Markets Including
Saudi Arabia, Oman, India, And Indonesia.
The Program, Which Has 19 Strategic Partners, Is Essential To The Expansion Of SMEs In The United Arab Emirates. It Gives
Them Access To Funds And Important Resources That Will Support Their Global Expansion. To Date, ECI Has Funded Premiums
Of AED 447 Million And Insured AED 21 Billion To Assist Local Exports.

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