Sooeun Actively Supports Corporate Orders... 2025 EDCF Strategy Briefing Held

Sharing of Mid-term Strategies and Institutional Improvements

Hwang Gi-yeon, Senior Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of Korea, is delivering a welcoming speech at the '2025 EDCF Strategy Briefing' held at the bank's headquarters in Yeouido on the 1st.

On the 1st, the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) announced on the 2nd that it held the '2025 EDCF Strategy Briefing' at its Yeouido headquarters, attended by over 200 stakeholders from engineering firms, construction companies, consulting firms, and associations related to the EDCF.

According to the medium-term operational direction of the EDCF announced at the briefing, KEXIM plans to approve approximately KRW 14.1 trillion in Official Development Assistance (ODA) loans over the next three years (2025?2027) and disburse funds amounting to KRW 7 trillion.

Fund disbursement will focus on key sectors such as green, digital, and supply chain, with efforts to strengthen supply chain linkage through the K-Finance package and to discover large-scale landmark projects. Feedback from companies and institutions participating in EDCF projects was collected, and detailed institutional improvements such as 'expansion of private sector support, dispatch of PMA, and strengthening of post-management' were shared.

Additionally, the newly introduced EDCF Academy training program was introduced to cultivate professional personnel in Official Development Assistance (ODA). Comprehensive EDCF project procedures and bidding information, including the list of projects scheduled for tender in 2025, were provided in detail to help interested companies prepare in advance for participation in EDCF projects this year.

Hwang Gi-yeon, Standing Director of KEXIM, stated, "In 2025, we plan to tender about 40 EDCF projects worth a total of KRW 4 trillion, thereby expanding the overseas advancement base for our companies and actively supporting their contract opportunities." He added, "Since we have deeply considered ways to improve institutional difficulties and incorporated them into the medium-term operational direction, we hope that the burden on our companies will be alleviated in the future."