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ECGC Limited (export credit insurance)

ECGC Limited · ecgc.in Paid Intermediate India

The government-owned export credit agency under the Ministry of Commerce, which insures exporters against an overseas buyer not paying and backs the banks that lend to exporters.

  • Insure an unknown buyer before you ship on credit terms.
  • Ask your bank about export finance that ECGC covers.
  • A claim is only possible if the policy was in place before the shipment.

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  1. How do I start an import-export business in India?

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