FINANCE - ICIEC and Turk Eximbank sign co-operation agreement

In a move designed to help Turkish investors and contractors doing business in the member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), and Turk Eximbank, Turkey’s National Export-Import Credit Bank, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the annual meeting of the Aman Union (the association of Arab and Islamic Export Credit Agencies).  (source)

TRADE INSURANCE - ICIEC and EXIM BANK - Demand for political risk insurance in MENA region up

One of the important issues to emerge from the second annual meeting of the Aman Union, the association of investment and export credit agencies in the Arab and Islamic world, which was held in Istanbul last week under the aegis of the Turk Eximbank, is the increased demand for political risk insurance especially insuring risks in post-conflict countries and those undergoing economic and political transformation. This is especially from those countries whose exporters are active in the OIC countries. (source)

TRADE FINANCE - Turkey Eximbank to Offer Risk Insurance for Exports, Dunya Says

Turkey’s Export-Import bank signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Development Bank to offer political risk insurance to exporters and help Turkey’s trade with Islamic countries, Dunya newspaper reported. (source)