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India Exim Bank and EBID Sign $40 Million Credit Line

22 August 20251 min read
BANKING & FINANCEIndia Exim Bankand EBID Sign $40Million Credit Line22 August 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

India’s export bank agreed a credit line with a West African lender to deepen India-Africa economic ties.

Key facts

  • The deal supports Indian businesses in infrastructure and exports to Africa and strengthens trade despite global uncertainty.
  • India Exim Bank: founded 1982 under the Export-Import Bank of India Act; apex body for international trade and investment.
  • EBID: ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, a regional development finance institution.

Exam angle

  • Amount: $40 million.
  • Exim Bank year: 1982.

Test yourself

1. India Exim Bank signed a commercial credit line agreement of what size with EBID?

The agreement is worth $40 million.

2. What does EBID stand for in the India Exim Bank credit line deal?

EBID is the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development.

3. In which year was India Exim Bank founded under the Export-Import Bank of India Act?

The bank was founded in 1982.