Biden nominates Parisa Salehi for US Exim Inspector General role; Asia LNG spot price surges by 40% to record high; Zurich exits CPRI market

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:

• US President Joe Biden has nominated Parisa Salehi for Inspector General of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

• Asia liquefied natural gas spot prices surged by 40% to a record high of over $56 per million British thermal units on Wednesday, amid a global energy crunch, low gas inventories and mounting supply concerns

• Zurich has ceased its short-term Credit & Political Risk (CPRI) insurance offering with immediate effect, according to sources

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