{"id":557427,"date":"2021-09-19T04:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T04:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/09\/19\/nbe-ikarus-to-invest-usd-150-mn-in-petrochemicals\/"},"modified":"2021-09-19T04:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T04:00:06","slug":"nbe-ikarus-to-invest-usd-150-mn-in-petrochemicals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/09\/19\/nbe-ikarus-to-invest-usd-150-mn-in-petrochemicals\/","title":{"rendered":"NBE, Ikarus to invest USD 150 mn in petrochemicals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-05\"><\/a> <strong>Kuwaiti energy investor <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikarus.com.kw\/en\/default.aspx\">Ikarus Petroleum Industries<\/a><\/strong><strong> will invest around USD 150 <\/strong><strong>mn <\/strong><strong>in the Egyptian petchem sector<\/strong> alongside the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), according to <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2021\/9\/ACH_iKarus-Press-Release-Final.pdf\">a joint statement (pdf)<\/a> last week. NBE\u2019s investment arm Al Ahly Capital will act as the JV\u2019s direct investment manager, according to the terms of a partnership agreement signed last week. Kuwait\u2019s Ikarus Petroleum Industries is looking to increase its investments in Egypt, with a focus on petrochemicals, oil and gas, Chairman and CEO Riyad Al-Idris said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advisors: <\/strong>Amr & Partners Law Firm was NBE\u2019s legal advisor while Al Tamimi & Company acted as Ikarus\u2019 legal advisor for the agreement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Egypt is upping its petchem production capabilities: <\/strong>The Red Sea National Refining and Petrochemicals Company <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/ec9bd65a-8d63-4acc-8484-f12fdf5292aa\">signed an agreement<\/a> with the SCZone back in June to build a USD 7.5 bn petchem complex in the Ain Sokhna industrial zone. 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