BNP Paribas, StanC and SocGen lead arranging int'l facilities; Project to finance expansion of Jorf Lasfar coal-fired plant; Asian export credit agencies participate in deal
June 21, 2012 10:35
French lender BNP Paribas expects to grow its revenues from the oil-rich Gulf region this year despite a slight impact on its business as a result of the Arab Spring, the bank's Middle East head told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday.
March 14, 2012 1:35
Abu Dhabi's Dolphin Energy, majority-owned by state fund Mubadala, plans to raise as much as $1 billion from a ten year bond issue, with the offering set to price as early as Tuesday, a statement from lead managers said.
February 7, 2012 2:28
Gulf Arab state Bahrain is planning to issue a $1 billion sovereign Islamic bond and has mandated three banks for the proposed sale, banking sources said.
September 27, 2011 11:14
The bank said it expected U.S. crude to average $105 a barrel.
February 24, 2011 12:24
Al-Samahiji will be based in Bahrain.
September 20, 2010 10:59
Bharti Airtel, the buyer of the Kuwaiti telco's African operations, will assume $1.7 billion of consolidated debt obligations.
March 31, 2010 10:50