Mr. Pruttichai Damrongrat (center), Deputy Finance Minister, presided over the Reinsurance Agreement signing ceremony between Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Thailand) and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) at EXIM Thailand’s Head Office on June 23, 2009. Co-signing the agreement are Dr. Apichai Boontherawara (right), EXIM Thailand’s President and Mr. Fumihiko Kato (left), NEXI’s Vice Chairman. Under this alliance, EXIM Thailand will render an export credit insurance service (EXIMSurance) to Japanese-affiliated and Thai-Japanese joint venture companies exporting their products from Thailand to other countries except Japan, while NEXI will act as a reinsurer.