Performance Evaluation of EXIM Banks in India and USA: Assessing the Impact on International Trade

Abstract

This research article evaluates the performance of EXIM banks in India and the USA and assesses their impact on international trade. By analyzing the planning strategies, policies, and operational frameworks of these banks, the study examines their effectiveness in supporting export competitiveness, trade promotion, and risk management. The findings reveal that both the EXIM Bank of India and the Export-Import Bank of the United States have made significant contributions to their respective countries' international trade activities. The EXIM Bank of India adopts a sector-specific approach, while the Export-Import Bank of the United States focuses on export credit insurance and guarantees. The evaluation demonstrates the positive influence of EXIM banks on export growth, market expansion, and trade competitiveness. The research article concludes with recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders to enhance the performance of EXIM banks, including strengthening risk assessment frameworks, promoting collaboration, diversifying financing options, and leveraging technological innovations. This study contributes valuable insights to policymakers and practitioners, offering practical guidance for optimizing the role of EXIM banks in facilitating international trade and supporting export-oriented economies.