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Export credit agency

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An export credit agency (known in trade finance as an ECA) or investment insurance agency is a private or quasi-governmental institution that acts as an intermediary between national governments and exporters to issue export financing. [1]

71 relations: Africa, African Export–Import Bank, Asia, Asian Development Bank, Atradius, Australian Aid, Bancóldex, Bancomext, Belgian Export Credit Agency, Berne Union, Brazilian Development Bank, CAF – Development Bank of Latin America, Canadian International Development Agency, Central and Eastern Europe, China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation, CoBank, Compagnie Française d'Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur, Corporate welfare, Council of the European Union, Credit, Department for International Development, Directorate-General for Trade, European Investment Bank, European Union, EXIAR, Exim Bank (India), Exim Bank of China, Export, Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India, Export Development Canada, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation, Export–Import Bank of Korea, Export–Import Bank of the Republic of China, Export–Import Bank of the United States, FERN, Finnvera, French Development Agency, Guarantee, Hermes cover, Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation, Human rights, Insurance, Inter-American Development Bank, International Finance Corporation, Islamic Development Bank, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Japan International Cooperation Agency, KfW, Latin America, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, ..., National Export Credits Guarantee Board (Sweden), Netherlands Development Cooperation, Nigerian Export-Import Bank, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance, Non-governmental organization, Nordic Development Fund, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits, Official development assistance, OPEC, Present value, Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Tied aid, Trade credit insurance, Trade finance, Trade union, UK Export Finance, United States Agency for International Development, World Bank, World Trade Organization. Expand index (21 more) »

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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African Export–Import Bank

African Export–Import Bank, also referred to as Afreximbank, is an International financial institution, headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, whose primary objective is to promote and finance trade within the African continent and trade between Africa and other continents.

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Asian Development Bank

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in the Ortigas Center located in the city of Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines.

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Atradius

Atradius provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide through a presence in more than 50 countries around the globe.

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Australian Aid

AusAID, formally the Australian Agency for International Development, was until 2013 the Australian organisation responsible for delivering most non-military foreign aid.

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Bancóldex

The Bank of Foreign Trade (Banco de Comercio Exterior), Bancóldex, is a state owned commercial bank that operates as Colombia's entrepreneurial development and export-import bank, providing long- and short-term financing and specialised financial products to support Colombian exports and other foreign trade-related activities with the goal to modernise companies in the fields of commerce, industry and tourism, and giving priority to small and medium enterprises.

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Bancomext

The Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior (English: National Exterior Commerce Bank) or "Bancomext" is a Mexican state-owned bank and export credit agency created in 1937 to promote and finance small and medium exporting Mexican companies in international markets as well as providing Consulting services for small and medium companies wishing to export their goods and/or services.

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Belgian Export Credit Agency

Delcredere | Ducroire is the official Belgian export credit agency.

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Berne Union

The Berne Union, also known as The International Union of Credit & Investment Insurers, is an international non-profit association and community for the global export credit and investment insurance industry.

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Brazilian Development Bank

The National Bank for Economic and Social Development (Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social, abbreviated: BNDES) is a federal public company associated with the Ministry of Development, Industry, and Trade of Brazil.

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CAF – Development Bank of Latin America

The Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF) – Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina (Corporação Andina de Fomento (CAF) – Banco de Desenvolvimento da América Latina, Andean Development Corporation – Development Bank of Latin America), has the mission of stimulating sustainable development and regional integration by financing projects in the public and private sectors, and providing technical cooperation and other specialized services.

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Canadian International Development Agency

The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) was a federal Canadian organization that administered foreign aid programs in developing countries.

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Central and Eastern Europe

Central and Eastern Europe, abbreviated CEE, is a term encompassing the countries in Central Europe (the Visegrád Group), the Baltic states, and Southeastern Europe, usually meaning former communist states from the Eastern bloc (Warsaw Pact) in Europe.

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China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation

China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (p, commonly known as Sinosure(中國信保)) is a major Chinese state owned enterprise (SOE) under the administration of MFPRC serving as the provider of export credit insurance, in particular coverage for the export of high-value added goods in China.

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CoBank

CoBank, part of the US Farm Credit System, provides loans and financial services to cooperatives, agribusinesses, rural public utilities and other farm credit associations, who collectively own CoBank.

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Compagnie Française d'Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur

Coface (Compagnie Française d'Assurance pour le Commerce Extérieur) is a credit insurer operating globally, offering companies solutions to protect them against the risk of financial default of their clients, both in their domestic and export market.

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Corporate welfare

Corporate welfare is a term that analogizes corporate subsidies to welfare payments for the poor.

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Council of the European Union

The Council of the European Union, referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union.

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Credit

Credit (from Latin credit, "(he/she/it) believes") is the trust which allows one party to provide money or resources to another party where that second party does not reimburse the first party immediately (thereby generating a debt), but instead promises either to repay or return those resources (or other materials of equal value) at a later date.

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Department for International Development

The Department for International Development (DFID) is a United Kingdom government department responsible for administering overseas aid.

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Directorate-General for Trade

The Directorate-General for Trade (DG TRADE) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.

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European Investment Bank

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the European Union's nonprofit long-term lending institution established in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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EXIAR

Export Insurance Agency of Russia (EXIAR) (Российское Агентство по страхованию экспортных кредитов и инвестиций, ЭКСАР; Officially: Russian Agency for Insurance Export credits and Investments) is a Russian government agency, which was established on October 13, 2011 as the successor for the Russian Export-Import Insurance Company (Российское экспортно-импортное страховое общество), that was existed since April 23, 1996.

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Exim Bank (India)

Export–Import Bank of India is the premier export finance institution in India, established in 1982 under Export-Import Bank of India Act 1981.

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Exim Bank of China

The Export–Import Bank of China (Chexim - China Exim Bank) is one of three institutional banks in China chartered to implement the state policies in industry, foreign trade, diplomacy, economy, and provide policy financial support so as to promote the export of Chinese products and services.

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Export

The term export means sending of goods or services produced in one country to another country.

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Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India

The ECGC Limited (Formerly Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd) is a company wholly owned by the Government of India based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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Export Development Canada

Export Development Canada (EDC; Exportation et développement Canada) is Canada's export credit agency and a state-owned enterprise wholly owned by the Government of Canada.

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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation

The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Efic) is Australia’s export credit agency and has carried out its role within various statutory frameworks since 1957.

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Export–Import Bank of Korea

The Export–Import Bank of Korea, also commonly known as the Korea Eximbank (KEXIM), is the official export credit agency of South Korea.

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Export–Import Bank of the Republic of China

The Export–Import Bank of the Republic of China (Chexim) is a state-owned enterprise of the Ministry of Finance of Taiwan.

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Export–Import Bank of the United States

The Export–Import Bank of the United States (abbreviated as Ex-Im Bank or the Bank) is the official export credit agency (ECA) of the United States federal government.

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FERN

Fern (also Stichting Fern) is a Dutch foundation created in 1995.

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Finnvera

Finnvera is a Finnish state-owned financing company.

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French Development Agency

French Development Agency (Agence française de développement, AFD) is a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government.

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Guarantee

Guarantee is a legal term more comprehensive and of higher import than either warranty or "security".

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Hermes cover

A Hermes cover (Hermesdeckung in German) is an export credit guarantee (ECG) by the German Federal Government.

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Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation

The Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation was established in 1966 under the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation Ordinance (Chapter 1115).

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.

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Insurance

Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss.

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Inter-American Development Bank

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB or IDB or BID) is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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International Finance Corporation

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is an international financial institution that offers investment, advisory, and asset-management services to encourage private-sector development in developing countries.

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Islamic Development Bank

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) (Arabic: البنك الإسلامي للتنمية) is a multilateral development financing institution located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Japan Bank for International Cooperation

The, JBIC, is a Japanese public financial institution and export credit agency that was created on October 1, 1999, through the merger of the Japan Export-Import Bank (JEXIM) and the Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (OECF).

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Japan International Cooperation Agency

The is a governmental agency that coordinates official development assistance (ODA) for the government of Japan.

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KfW

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is an international financial institution which offers political risk insurance and credit enhancement guarantees.

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National Export Credits Guarantee Board (Sweden)

Swedish National Export Credits Guarantee Board (Exportkreditnämnden, EKN) is a Swedish government agency that answers to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

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Netherlands Development Cooperation

The Netherlands Development Cooperation is an important branch of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Nigerian Export-Import Bank

The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) is an export credit agency in Nigeria, established in 1991.

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Nippon Export and Investment Insurance

The, NEXI, is a Japanese insurance corporation owned by Japanese government.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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Nordic Development Fund

The Nordic Development Fund is the joint multilateral development finance institution of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

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Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Not to be confused with the North American Aerospace Defense Command, also abbreviated NORAD. The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is a directorate under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits

The Norwegian Export Credit Guarantee Agency(Garantiinstituttet for eksportkreditt, GIEK) is a public-sector enterprise that reports to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (MTIF).

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Official development assistance

Official development assistance (ODA) is a term coined by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to measure aid.

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OPEC

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC,, or OPEP in several other languages) is an intergovernmental organization of nations, founded in 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members (Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela), and headquartered since 1965 in Vienna, Austria.

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Present value

In economics and finance, present value (PV), also known as present discounted value, is the value of an expected income stream determined as of the date of valuation.

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Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero

SACE is the Italian export credit agency.

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Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete, Sida) is a government agency of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

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Tied aid

Tied aid is foreign aid that must be spent in the country providing the aid (the donor country) or in a group of selected countries.

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Trade credit insurance

Trade credit insurance, business credit insurance, export credit insurance, or credit insurance is an insurance policy and a risk management product offered by private insurance companies and governmental export credit agencies to business entities wishing to protect their accounts receivable from loss due to credit risks such as protracted default, insolvency or bankruptcy.

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Trade finance

Trade finance signifies financing for trade, and it concerns both domestic and international trade transactions.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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UK Export Finance

UK Export Finance is the operating name of the Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), the United Kingdom's export credit agency and a ministerial department of the UK government.

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United States Agency for International Development

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.

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World Bank

The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.

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World Trade Organization

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_credit_agency

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