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Ex-Im Bank Seeking Comments on $135 Million Loan for UAE Aluminum Plant

The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. is seeking comment on an application for a $135 million direct loan to a foreign buyer to support the export of about $103 million in U.S. aluminum manufacturing equipment and services to a smelter in the United Arab Emirates, it said in a Federal Register notice scheduled for Nov. 16. Comments can be submitted by Dec. 4 to economic.impact@exim.gov, or to 811 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Room 442, Washington, D.C. 20571.

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The Ex-Im Bank also set a 25-day comment period on a long-term loan or financial guarantee in excess of $100 million to support the export of U.S. services and equipment to build a liquefied natural gas plant in Australia (here). The principal supplier is Bechtel International and the obligor is BG Energy Holdings. Comments are due by Dec. 11 to WWW.REGULATIONS.GOV.