Dubai Airports is seeking to raise loans of at least $1bn to fund the purchase of equipment as it expands its second airport, people with knowledge of the matter said.
The government-owned airport operator is talking to banks about the export-credit agency-backed fundraising, which is likely to have a maturity of more than 10 years, said the people, asking not to be identified because the information is private. A decision on which agencies will be involved with the financing will be made once the contracts are awarded later this year.
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