MECIB stands for Malaysia Export Credit Insurance Berhad, which has been merged with the Exim Bank Malaysia to form MEXIM ( Malaysia Exim). This merger took place in Nov 2005. MECIB's activities includes export credit insurance, namely in 2 types of risks:- 1. Commercial Risks: Risks of Non-payment, Buyer Insolvency. 2. Economic & Political Risks: Trade with Overseas Buyers, for example, blockage of trade, cancellation of export license, war, etc. MECIB's functions is also to facilitate mobilization of funds for export purposes, and to encourage export trade.