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M&A Watch- <\/strong>Qalaa Holdings announced<\/a> it completed the sale of 100% of its stake in ASEC Cement Algeria to an unnamed Algerian investor for an estimated USD 60 mn. Qalaa Holdings says it indirectly owned 37% of ASEC Cement Algeria\u2019s shares.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

M&A Watch- Qalaa Holdings announced it completed the sale of 100% of its stake in ASEC Cement Algeria to an unnamed Algerian investor for an estimated USD 60 mn. 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