National Agency for Insurance and Finance of Exports (NAIF)
Last updated on 26 Feb 2024

Key facts


Government-owned entity that encourages the development of the Sudanese export industry.

Tower Savings and Social
Oasis VI Khartoum
Khartoum
Sudan

+249 183 747100

www.naife.org
PUBLIC
2005
Credit rating (sovereign) (S&P)
N/A
Foreign currency

Country trade data


2021 top export sectors

Precious metals
52%
Vegetable products
14%
Mineral products
9%
Animal products
9%
Textiles
2%

2018 export destinations

Asia

76 %

Africa

20 %

Europe

3 %

Americas

1 %

Financing modalities


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Up to 90%

Products


  • Insurance to cover foreign buyer non-payment risks to Sudanese exporters
  • Tenor: Up to 180 days
  • Cover: Up to 90% for commercial and political risk, from date of shipment
  • Sub-products:
    • Specified document process: Insurance for a special order produced with specific specifications; covers up to 90% except for the loss resulting from resale of goods which is covered at 70%
    • Insurance policy L/C: Insures Sudanese commercial banks from the risk of non-payment of irrevocable L/Cs supporting exports shipped from Sudan; covers commercial and political risk for a term up to 1 year (renewable)
  • Covers Sudanese commercial banks that provide the funding in accordance with the principles of Islamic law for foreign buyers of Sudanese products
  • Cover: Up to 90% for commercial and political risk
  • Guarantees for the financing of:
    • Insurance policies issued by regional institutions
    • Shares registered in the Khartoum securities market
    • Investment companies
    • Direct storage and comprehensive commercial insurance covering all risks
    • Storage certificate issued by recognized authorities
    • Floating mortgages

Policies


  • Does not finance petroleum or gold
  • The insured (or bank, in the case of L/C) shall notify NAIF of any incident that entails risks covered bay NAIF within a month from the date of incidence
  • Risks not covered for insurance: Currency devaluation, action taken by or with consent of the insured, and failure to obtain export approvals
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