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6/30/25, 9:11 AM Etihad Credit Insurance Secures AED 174 Million For SME Growth - OneArabia

Programme Impact and Future Prospects

A total of 42 companies applied for participation; 10 were shortlisted based on evaluation criteria. These companies have generated AED 2.1 billion

turnover collectively so far. They are now targeting expansion into Indonesia, India, Saudi Arabia, and Oman with an export potential worth AED 31.3
billion over four years across ten sectors.

The programme exemplifies ECI's role in driving sustainable economic growth by connecting businesses with international opportunities through
tailored trade finance solutions. Since its inception, partnerships between ECI and government entities or banks have increased by 27%, reflecting its

role in nurturing a robust export-enablement ecosystem.

Diverse Economic Sectors Benefiting

Xport Xponential features partnerships with federal entities like Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development as well as local ones such as

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development or Dubai Department of Economy & Tourism among others.

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The financial partners include Emirates Development Bank along with several others like Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank or RAKBANK among others
too numerous here but crucial nonetheless! Since inception till date - AED21 billion insured supporting local exports while underwriting premiums
totalling AED447 million completed successfully!

This initiative not only aligns itself perfectly within broader visions aimed at diversifying economies away from oil reliance but also opens up new

opportunities allowing local businesses thriving internationally across vital sectors!

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