Libya

It has been reported that China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has launched a US$300mn offer for North African-focused exploration company Verenex Energy, as part of its continuing... 2008-12-15

The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) has confirmed that is has committed EUR118mn (US$167mn) to nine African private equity funds, in a move that once again shows the... 2008-09-10

The head of Libya's National Oil Corporation Shokri Ghanem has stated that Tamoil, the state's oil refining and marketing arm, is looking for strategic investors. The comments, made... 2008-04-24

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