Strategic Partnership Established Between İGE and EBRD
Foreks - İhracatı Geliştirme A.Ş. (IGE) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a memorandum of understanding that formalizes their strategic partnership aimed at strengthening access to finance for Turkish exporters.
With the MoU signed on December 16, 2024, IGE and EBRD embark on a new era focused on enhancing support for export financing. This strategic collaboration aims to increase Turkish exporters' access to financial resources, enabling them to gain a stronger position in global trade.
The partnership established between the two institutions will bolster IGE's mission to support exporters while providing Turkish companies with the extensive financial capabilities of the EBRD. Both institutions aim to work closely together in the future to help Turkish exporters operate more effectively in international markets.
"Creating Global Competitive Power for Turkish Exporters" Fatih Tuğrul Topaç, General Manager of IGE, stated, “This strategic collaboration will enable our exporters to access finance more quickly and easily, allowing them to gain a stronger competitive advantage in the global trade arena. The agreement we signed with EBRD will not only increase financing opportunities but also support the Turkish business community in being more effective and sustainable in international markets. I am confident that our collaboration will deepen in the future, offering our exporters a much broader range of international opportunities. As IGE, we will continue to provide all necessary support for Turkish exporters to access sustainable finance.”
"Combining Our Efforts and Expertise to Enhance Access to Finance" Oksana Yavorskaya, Vice President for Turkey, remarked, “Strong export performance plays a critical role in the growth and resilience of local economies. We are pleased to announce our partnership with IGE through this memorandum. This partnership highlights our joint commitment to support the development of export-oriented companies and their global competitiveness. We aim to create new opportunities, enhance access to finance, and contribute to sustainable economic progress by combining our efforts and expertise.”
With this strategic collaboration, IGE will continue to provide the necessary financial infrastructure for Turkish exporters to establish a stronger presence in global markets.