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:

Vias Chile, a local subsidiary of Spanish infrastructure Grupo Albertis, has reached financial close on a $227 million debt package to finance development of the Rutas del Pacifico in Chile.

Kuwait is set to speed up its PPP project approval times

UK-based mining firm Vast Resources has hired Paul Fletcher as its new chief financial officer

AXA XL Insurance has launched a suite of crisis management solutions in France

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