Qalaa Holdings has announced the signing of an agreement to settle all its debts to Banque Misr, Banque du Caire, Arab African International Bank, and Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait in exchange for approximately EGP 4.547 bil...
Saudi Aramco has recently asked major banks to submit proposals for potential roles in its planned initial public offering (IPO), Reuters reported. The requests were reportedly sent to banks a few days day ago for wha...
The Alexandria Mineral Oils Company (AMOC) has reached an agreement with five financial organisations to fund its $500-million-cost refinery project, Zawya reported. AMOC sources said that Zawya had held initial talks...
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company chief ,Eng. Gaber El Dessouky, said that three companies out of nine made it to the first phase of the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) program. The rest of the six companies are to be con...
Egypt’s General Petroleum Company (GPC) has addressed some banks operating in the local market to obtain a loan worth EGP 2b to finance oil and gas exploration and drilling operations, Al Mal newspaper reported. GPC’s...
Angola’s Finance Minister announced that his country will meet with investors in the US and Europe starting October 26 to promote its first Eurobond sale, said Bloomberg. Angola, the continent’s second-lar...
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank is spearheading an effort with Banque Misr to lend Egypt’s EGPC $105m, reported Al Mal News. The loan was previously reported by Egypt Oil & Gas when it was announced to be roughly $100m. Th...
Bahrain more than doubled the prices of beef and chicken, removing meat subsidies to save money as low oil prices squeeze government’s revenues, reported Reuters. Only Bahraini citizens will be compensated with ...
Akinwumi Adesina, the new president of the African Development Bank, declared that Africa should push to achieve universal access to electricity within a decade, reported Reuters. “Africa can easily have double-...
A source informed Bloomberg that the Iraqi government has mandated Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to organize meetings to help launch the country’s planned $6b international bond progra...