Eximgarant
Last updated on 04 Dec 2024
Key facts
Belarus insurer whose strategy is aimed at the development and strengthening of the export potential of the republic of Belarus due to the efficiency of the national system of export promotion.
PUBLIC
2001
Credit rating (Fitch)
B
B
Local currency
Local currency
Country trade data
2022 top export sectors
Fertilizers
21%
Mineral fuels, mineral oils
11%
Wood, wood articles
10%
Animal or vegetable fats, oils, & waxes
6%
Meat & edible offal
5%
2021 export destinations
Products
- Insurance against risk of non-repayment of credit: Allows the overseas buyer to grant credit to the importer:
- Buyer of domestic products at CIRR in foreign currency, or in RUB at the refinancing rate of the Bank of Russia
- Insurance covers losses resulting from the borrower's default on obligations under the credit contract regarding the repayment of credit (the principal amount of liabilities) within the time as provided in the credit contract due to the borrower's vulnerable economic standing or insolvency
- Export credit to produce goods to be exported:
- Available in EUR and USD at CIRR
- Available in RUB at the refinancing interest rate of the Bank of Russia
- Losses suffered by banks are compensated from the government budget
- Insurance of short, medium, and long-term export contracts
- Pre-export risk cover
- Investment insurance against political risks
- International leasing transactions cover
- Insurance of the non-repayment risk under credit granted to a resident for investment purposes
- Bonds and L/C insurance
Policies
- A contract of export risks insurance with state support is concluded between the parties by a decision of the government of Belarus, if the liability thereunder exceeds 10% of Eximgarant’s equity
- Insurance Committee: Set up by Eximgarant in order to ensure the efficiency of its activities in the field of export risk insurance, establish a balanced insurance portfolio of the company, as well as insure the acceptable degree of insurance risk
- Export risk insurance is typically issued in 10 working days
News
- 2023: A seminar of experts from Eximgarant of Belarus and KazakhExport was held in Minsk
- 2022: Eximgarant was suspended from the Berne Union