DFIs help finance €240m upgrades to Sofia Airport; Metalloinvest signs $350m PXF credit line; ECI and Emirates NBD sign trade finance deal for exporters

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• The International Finance Corporation is providing €30 million (about $36 million) to SOF Connect, the Sofia Airport concessionaire, as part of private sector-led investment and upgrades to the airport

• Russian iron ore and HBI group Metalloinvest has opened a new credit line of up to $350 million for pre-export financing with a group of ten international banks

• Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the federal export credit agency of the UAE, is partering with Emirates NBD to improve access to trade finance to exporters

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