{"id":598669,"date":"2019-05-30T04:04:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T04:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/30\/qalaa-holdings-completes-final-funding-round-for-erc\/"},"modified":"2019-05-30T04:04:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T04:04:54","slug":"qalaa-holdings-completes-final-funding-round-for-erc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/30\/qalaa-holdings-completes-final-funding-round-for-erc\/","title":{"rendered":"Qalaa Holdings completes final funding round for ERC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Qalaa Holdings has completed the final USD 120 mn funding round for its Egyptian Refining Company (ERC), including a capital increase of USD 70 mn and loans at a combined total of USD 50 mn, <a href=\"https:\/\/almalnews.com\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B5%D9%84-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A2%D8%AE%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AD%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%85%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5\/\">Al Mal reported<\/a>. The funding will be used to restructure its debts, Chairman Ahmed Heikal said. The project, which has drawn a total of USD 4.4 bn in investments, is 99.6% complete and is expected to come online within the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qalaa Holdings has completed the final USD 120 mn funding round for its Egyptian Refining Company (ERC), including a capital increase of USD 70 mn and loans at a combined total of USD 50 mn, Al Mal reported. The funding will be used to restructure its debts, Chairman Ahmed Heikal said. 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