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6/30/25, 9:11 AM Etihad Credit Insurance Announces AED 174 Million Funding For SME Growth In Partnership With Four Leading Banks - UrduPoint
Etihad Credit Insurance Announces AED 174

Million Funding For SME Growth In Partnership

With Four Leading Banks

Faizan Hashmi Published June 25, 2025 | 07:45 PM

(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 25th Jun, 2025) 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, which

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