Iraq
Finance
Following Santander Brasil's double listing in New York and Sao Paulo (the US$8.1bn IPO is the largest global IPO so far this year), the Brazilian unit has attracted yet more interest....
2009-10-14Finance
To those who thought sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) would hibernate until the end of the global recession, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)'s involvement in the VW-Porsche megamerger...
2009-07-28Finance
Reports that India's state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and private conglomerate Reliance Industries are considering a bid for Swiss-Canadian independent Addax Petroleum...
2009-06-22Finance
London-listed independent Heritage Oil and Turkey's Genel Enerji entered into a preliminary merger agreement on June 9. The merged Anglo-Turkish entity, which is to be named HeritaGE...
2009-06-10Finance
Zain Iraq, the country's leading mobile operator, has secured a US$1.2bn financial package from the National Bank of Kuwait to support its acquisition of Iraqna, the Iraqi mobile...
2008-06-24Finance
Turkey's first major privatisation of the year was completed in late February with British American Tobacco (BAT) winning the bid for cigarette firm Tekel Sigara. BAT was the sole...
2008-02-26
