Connecting intelligence with intelligence

×
Advertisement

Dec 15 2011

Arabic Business News Stories From December 15

Thursday, Dec 15, 2011

The following is a Zawya Dow Jones selection of stories translated from Arabic newspapers published on December 15.

PAN ARAB:

AL HAYAT

SAUDI SIPCHEM UNIT BUYS SWISS PETCHEM MKTG FIRM AECTRA

Saudi Arabia's Sipchem Marketing and Services Co., a wholly-owned unit of Saudi International Petrochemical Co., or Sipchem, has acquired Swiss petrochemical marketing firm Aectra S.A.

Website: http://ksa.daralhayat.com

KUWAIT:

AL RAI

KUWAIT-BASED CFC 'S KWD50M BOND ISSUE FULLY SUBSCRIBED

Commercial Facilities Co., or CFC , Kuwait's largest provider of consumer installment credit services, has closed subscription in a 50 million Kuwaiti dinars ($180.5 million) bond issue with complete coverage of the bond's value.

Website: www.alraimedia.com

BAHRAIN:

AL WASAT

KFH-BAHRAIN LAUNCHES TENDERS FOR PROJ IN DIAR AL MUHARRAQ

Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain, or KFH-Bahrain , a fully-owned unit of Kuwait Finance House, is evaluating the offers of 20 contractors for a tender to build 200 residential units in the local Diar Al Muharraq mixed-use real estate development. Once this deal is awarded, KFH-Bahrain will launch within weeks additional tenders as part of a project that involves the construction of 3,000 residential units in Diar Al Muharraq at a total cost of 200 million Bahraini dinars ($530.4 million).

Website: www.alwasatnews.com

QATAR:

AL ARAB

QATAR'S KAHRAMAA TO TENDER WATER NETWORK PROJECTS SOON

State-run Qatar General Electricity and Water Corp., or Kahramaa, is currently preparing preliminary designs for several water network projects and will launch the tenders soon.

Website: www.alarab.com.qa

LEBANON:

AL LIWAA

LEBANON TO INK DEAL THU FOR EUR21M DEVT LOAN FROM FRANCE

Lebanon and the French Development Agency, or AFD, are scheduled to sign in Beirut Thursday a loan agreement valued at EUR21 million to fund a local development project.

Website: http://www.aliwaa.com

-By Beirut Bureau, Zawya Dow Jones; +961-1-985 757; BeirutZDJ@zawya.com

Copyright (c) 2011 Dow Jones & Co.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

15-12-11 0839GMT

Post Your Comment

Sending ...

Copyright © 2012 Zawya Ltd. All rights reserved.

provided by  www.zawya.com

Send This Article To Your Friends

All fields are required.

Use commas for multiple email addresses

We'll use your email address to send the article on your behalf and it will not be collected or used for any other purposes.

X