According to the Iran Economist, quoting the public relations of the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran, Dr. Abdullah Sajjadi Jaghergh stated in a specialized meeting with exporters in Markazi province: Interactive circles are unaware of the services and support of the Export Guarantee Fund, and for this reason we are faced with a closed circle of customers. While we can take advantage of the special capacities and potentials of activists and entrepreneurs in the industrial field of the country in the best way to expand exports.
He stressed the need for effective activity of brokerages, especially in Markazi province, and said: “Perhaps the reason why artisans do not come to use the services of the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran is the bureaucracies that the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran will definitely announce that from now on By stopping redundant bureaucracies and preventing the provision of services to artisans, it will provide a favorable environment for the presence of industry activists.
Dr. Sajjadi mentioned the services of the Guarantee Fund, including export insurance policies and bank guarantees, and added: “Export insurance policies are provided to exporters to guarantee the payment of export amounts, which means that according to the provisions of this insurance policy, if For any reason, the foreign party refused to pay the exporter, the guarantee fund is obliged to pay the exporter, and upon receipt of the documents of his successor in the country, he will be targeted to recover the money through the courts.
He also stated: Bank guarantees are also granted by the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran to issuers who wish to receive facilities from banks, in such a way that the fund provides guarantee services with better conditions in their favor in the bank. It wants to facilitate, it offers.
He added: “Banks are required to reduce the interest rate of loan facilities for exporters who are introduced with the guarantee of the fund, up to 2% in their favor.”
The CEO of Iran Export Guarantee Fund stressed the need for craftsmen to be more familiar with the fund’s services and added: “The existence of creative and entrepreneurial producers in the country is a very valuable capacity that we can use to increase the country’s share of exports and certainly producers if they can produce Exporting themselves properly and safely will increase added value, turnover of resources and production of labor in the country.
Referring to the amount of services received by Markazi province, he added: “Markazi province has received $ 75 million in services since the beginning of the fund’s activity, 90% of which was in the form of a bank guarantee.”
“Currently, the average share of Markazi province’s exports is $ 1.1 million,” he said. Only a third of its share has been received from this fund.
Dr. Sajjadi pointed to 3300 active industrial units in Markazi province and stated: The share of customers of Iran Export Guarantee Fund from the activists of the industrial field of Markazi province has been 22 people since the beginning of its activity and now it is only 6 people.
At the end, Dr. Sajjadi, while emphasizing the need for more interaction between the Fund and export activists, added: “Iran Export Guarantee Fund is a government service provider that is obliged to support exporters across the country and considers it its honor to support all producers.”