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Article: NBK wins 'Deal of the Year' award.
- Article from:
- TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)
- Article date:
- April 29, 2009
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Byline: Kuwait
The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has won the 'Best Deal of the Year' award from The Banker, a Financial Times publication and world's premier banking magazine, for its leading role in the $1.2 billion syndicated loan to Orascom Telecom.
NBK deputy CEO Shaikha Khalid Al Bahar said it was an honor to be recognized through the The Banker Magazine, award for the lead role that NBK had played in the Orascom Telecom deal.
'We are extremely proud of being the sole arranger and book runner for this unique transaction, which involved two of the top telecom companies in the region, Zain and Orascom Telecom, and spanned over three ...