Two Chinese state banks have agreed to lend more than $12b to develop a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant in the Russian Arctic, in a boost for one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s flagship projects.
A source informed Amwal Al-Ghad that the financing portfolio for the petroleum sector recorded loans and credits of EGP 41b ($5.2b) at the National Bank of Egypt (NBE).
Lenders are preparing to cut the credit lines to a group of junk-rated U.S. shale oil companies by as much as 30 percent in the coming days, dealing another blow as they struggle with a slump in crude prices, accordi ...