{"id":556411,"date":"2021-10-25T04:24:14","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T04:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/10\/25\/telecom-egypt-secures-usd-500-mn-loan-from-international-banks\/"},"modified":"2021-10-25T04:24:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T04:24:14","slug":"telecom-egypt-secures-usd-500-mn-loan-from-international-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/10\/25\/telecom-egypt-secures-usd-500-mn-loan-from-international-banks\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecom Egypt secures USD 500 mn loan from international banks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <strong>Telecom Egypt has <\/strong><strong>signed a USD 50<\/strong><strong>0 mn medium-term loan agreement <\/strong>with a syndicate of 11 international banks, the company announced in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/10\/Corporate_News11ce97e7-37de-4afc-9783-d6f1efaa094a.pdf\">statement<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/10\/Corporate_News11ce97e7-37de-4afc-9783-d6f1efaa094a.pdf\">(pdf)<\/a> dated Thursday but posted on EGX screens yesterday. The state-owned firm will use the financing to restructure its short-term USD overdrafts into longer-term loans and to fund capital expenditure, according to the statement. TE did not disclose the tenor of the loan but anonymous sources <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/32c9a077-ad73-464e-8cfa-9a741f51de72\">said earlier this month<\/a> that it would be repayable over six years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Mashreq Bank led the 11-strong syndicate<\/strong> of banks financing the loan as joint coordinators, underwriters, lead arrangers and bookrunners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is the first time the company has tapped international debt markets since 2018,<\/strong> when it signed a similar <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/10\/22\/te-signs-usd-500-mn-syndicated-loan-2\/\">five-year, USD 500 mn loan<\/a> with a 13-bank syndicate, also led by FAB and Mashreq Bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telecom Egypt has signed a USD 500 mn medium-term loan agreement with a syndicate of 11 international banks, the company announced in a statement(pdf) dated Thursday but posted on EGX screens yesterday. 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