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6/26/25, 8:39 AM Etihad Credit Insurance raises Dh174 million for SME growth | Khaleej Times

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which we have Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPA), already exceeding
Dh390.5 billion, the initiative leverages existing trade momentum to help SMEs unlock the untapped
potential of these markets, particularly as the UAE continues to expand its economic and trade
partnerships with key strategic markets worldwide.”

Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of Etihad Credit Insurance, highlighted ECI’s role in empowering UAE-based
businesses to compete on a global level. She stated that ‘Xport Xponential’ serves as a dynamic
platform for local businesses and potential importers to connect. Al Mazrouei further stated that the

programme identifies high-potential export markets for a wide range of products, allowing small
businesses to expand globally with greater ease and confidence.

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She added: “ECI’s ‘Xport Xponential’ programme aligns with the UAE’s strategic vision to diversify its

revenue sources away from oil. It offers integrated financial and insurance solutions, particularly to
SMEs, enabling them to scale internationally, while mitigating major export-related risks.”

Futoon Hamdan AlMazrouei, Group Head of Personal, Business, Wealth and Privileged Client
Banking Group at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) said: “First Abu Dhabi Bank is pleased to be a banking
partner of “ECI’s Xport Xponential programme”, an initiative that reflects the UAE’s strategic vision for

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