Dubai: Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) announced a significant milestone in its claims and recoveries operations, successfully retrieving over AED528 million for exporters in the UAE. The recovery, which boasts an impressive 87% success rate, underscores ECI's commitment to safeguarding companies against payment risks. According to Emirates News Agency, the announcement was made during ECI's participation in the Global Trade Finance Expo 2025, a prominent event held on 19-20 November in Dubai. The expo served as a platform for ECI to highlight its achievements and discuss strategies for managing financial risks in international trade. Murad Fakhoury, Claims Manager at ECI, represented the organization in a panel session focused on managing risks and ensuring financial stability. During the session, Fakhoury highlighted the crucial role of trade credit insurance in shielding companies from non-payment risks. He also emphasized how such measures can enhance sustainable growth opportunities in the global market. The Global Trade Finance Expo 2025 gathered leading experts from the trade-finance ecosystem, providing a forum for sharing insights and strategies to mitigate financial risks in international trade. ECI's active participation in the event reflects its ongoing commitment to supporting UAE exporters and ensuring their financial security in the face of global economic challenges.