Qatar Petroleum inks $19bn South Korean LNG shipbuilding deal; US Ex-Im extends Covid-19 relief measures to 31 August; IFC, Citi provide $1.2bn to support trade in emerging markets

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 and Citi have signed a $1.2 billion risk-sharing facility to help stimulate the growth of trade in emerging markets and to support economic development

• Qatar Petroleum has inked three deals with South Korean shipbuilders reserving slots for its LNG tanker fleet expansion valued at $19.2 billion

• The Export-Import Bank of the United States has extended several relief measures for exporters and financial institutions affected by the COVID-19 pandemic through to 31 August, 2020

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