Jeddah – ICIEC jointly participated with CAFSDA in a high-level panel discussion focusing on the role of Trade Credit Insurance and Investment Insurance. The event was hosted by CAFSDA under the patronage of H.E. Mr. Mohammed NEHAD, the Consul General of France in Jeddah, in October 2024.

Mr. Bessem Soua, Manager of the Sub-Saharan Africa & Europe Region Division, and Mr. Rony G Azar, Country Manager of the Asia Region Division, represented ICIEC on the panel, which included Ms. Sandrine Sarikey, CEO of Coface GCC and Egypt, and Mr. Bahaa Merhy, Commercial Director GCC.

The session highlighted the strategic partnership between ICIEC and Coface, focusing on their combined efforts to bolster Saudi companies through Credit Insurance services.

ICIEC’s presentation provided an in-depth look at the trade and investment insurance services available to its member countries, emphasizing its pivotal role in facilitating Saudi businesses’ expansion into global markets. These services not only enhance the competitiveness of Saudi companies but also offer them tailored insurance solutions and robust risk mitigation tools