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Etihad Credit Insurance announces AED 174

million funding for SME growth in partnership

with four leading banks

• Wednesday, June 25, 2025 6:38 PM
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• Summary
DUBAI, 25th June 2025 (WAM) – Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit

company, announced the impact of its ‘Xport Xponential’ programme, which has helped raise AED
174 million in funding to support the growth of SMEs, during the closing ceremony of the

programme. The working capital was raised with the support of four of ECI’s banking partners: First
Abu Dhabi Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Ajman Bank, and Al Maryah Community Bank. ECI

also remains committed to securing similar funding and capital for SMEs in collaboration with its
other banking partners.

The programme’s closing ceremony was held under the patronage of Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, the
Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Etihad Credit Insurance. The event

aligns with the Ministry’s mission to develop a flexible future economy and robust entrepreneurial
ecosystem by facilitating investment and talent attraction.

Bin Touq stated: “The ‘Xport Xponential’ programme plays a pivotal role in advancing the UAE’s
ongoing efforts to increase the contribution of small and medium-sized enterprises to the country’s

non-oil GDP. It also directly supports the objectives of the ‘We the UAE 2031’ national strategy,

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