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The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

Investment Insurance Solutions

Instrument description

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) is a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group. ICIEC was established to provide investment and export credit insurance solutions compliant with Shariah Principles and hence to strengthen the economic relations between member countries of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation.

ICIEC´s Investment Insurance Solutions for banks and financial institutions provide protection against losses caused by non-commercial risks. Two risk categories can be covered:

  • Political risks of cross-border loans, including:
    • Expropriation
    • War or civil disturbance
    • Currency inconvertibility and transfer restrictions
  • Non-honouring of financial obligations by the sovereign or sub-sovereign

Eligible projects and transactions

New investments or expansion of existing investments and projects under the condition that they are compliant with Shariah Principles.

Eligible regions

Member countries: http://www.iciec.com/member#

Key features

  • Tenor of coverage: Up to 20 years

Eligible Countries

  • Flag of Albania
    Albania
  • Flag of Algeria
    Algeria
  • Flag of Bahrain
    Bahrain
  • Flag of Bangladesh
    Bangladesh
  • Flag of Benin
    Benin
  • Flag of Brunei
    Brunei
  • Flag of Burkina Faso
    Burkina Faso
  • Flag of Cameroon
    Cameroon
  • Flag of Chad
    Chad
  • Flag of Comoros
    Comoros
  • Flag of Cote d
    Cote d'Ivoire
  • Flag of Djibouti
    Djibouti
  • Flag of Egypt
    Egypt
  • Flag of Gabon
    Gabon
  • Flag of Gambia, The
    Gambia, The
  • Flag of Gaza Strip
    Gaza Strip
  • Flag of Guinea
    Guinea
  • Flag of Indonesia
    Indonesia
  • Flag of Iran
    Iran
  • Flag of Iraq
    Iraq
  • Flag of Jordan
    Jordan
  • Flag of Kazakhstan
    Kazakhstan
  • Flag of Kuwait
    Kuwait
  • Flag of Lebanon
    Lebanon
  • Flag of Libya
    Libya
  • Flag of Malaysia
    Malaysia
  • Flag of Mali
    Mali
  • Flag of Mauritania
    Mauritania
  • Flag of Morocco
    Morocco
  • Flag of Mozambique
    Mozambique
  • Flag of Niger
    Niger
  • Flag of Nigeria
    Nigeria
  • Flag of Oman
    Oman
  • Flag of Pakistan
    Pakistan
  • Flag of Qatar
    Qatar
  • Flag of Saudi Arabia
    Saudi Arabia
  • Flag of Senegal
    Senegal
  • Flag of Sudan
    Sudan
  • Flag of Syria
    Syria
  • Flag of Tunisia
    Tunisia
  • Flag of Turkey
    Turkey
  • Flag of Uganda
    Uganda
  • Flag of United Arab Emirates
    United Arab Emirates
  • Flag of West Bank
    West Bank
  • Flag of Yemen
    Yemen