PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF INDIA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE

Banks and financial institutions play a pivotal role in driving economic growth by providing platforms for transactions, credit, and financial guarantees.The Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) is a specialized financial institution established to promote international trade and facilitate export-oriented activities.This study aims to evaluate the performance of EXIM Bank concerning India's foreign trade, focusing on loan approvals, loan portfolios, and guarantee portfolios, as well as their impact on export growth.Using secondary data from EXIM Bank's annual reports (2011Bank's annual reports ( -2024)), trend analysis, growth rates, and correlation analysis are employed to assess the bank's Shanmugavalli R, R. Alamelumangai