Equity-i has been appointed as exclusive financial advisor to a middle east mobile telephony company. Equity-i will be working with the company to secure a strategic investor for majority stake in the company and to aggressively roll-out new network
Dubai - Gourmet Gulf Company, the region's leading restaurant holding group that owns and manages concept brands, today announced the appointment of Antonio Bautista as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company. As President and COO, Mr. Bautista will be responsible for shaping and developing the company's growth, profitability and operational efficiency. With [...]
TORONTO, ON - August 14, 2007 - Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a company developing an alumina refinery located in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea (the "Guinea Alumina Project" or the "Project", previously the "Sangar&eactute;di Refinery Project"), announced today its financial and operating results for the three-month [...]
Cairo, August 1st, 2007: Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. (“OTH”) announced today that it has cancelled 10 million shares (equivalent to 2 million GDRs). In March 2006, OTH announced that it will purchase 2 million Treasury Shares, on April 18th, 2007 the cancellation was voted upon in the Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting and during the last [...]
Equity-I, a private equity house in the UAE, is in the process of finalizing its Board of Advisors, expected to be a cherry-picked group of industrialist, world-renowned private equity experts, international diplomats, and key-sector specialists. The complete Board of Advisors will be announced in late September 2007.
Private equity house Equity-I is said to be actively seeking GSM and CDMA African licenses. “We are currently looking at seven opportunities and will be entering into exclusive due diligence periods over the next few months”, the source was quoted as saying. Equity-I is also understood to be in late negotiations on a sub-sahara telecom [...]
Cairo, June 14th, 2007: Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. (“Orascom Telecom”) confirms that it is no longer pursuing discussion to acquire the stake held by Telecom Italia in Brasil Telecom Participacoes SA. Orascom Telecom’s original interest was in line with its declared focus on emerging countries offering large markets with untapped demand and high growth potential, [...]
TORONTO, ON - May 21, 2007 - Global Alumina Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: GLA.U) announced today that the Company, Global Alumina International, Ltd. ("GAI"), and Guinea Alumina Corporation, Ltd. ("Guinea BVI"), and The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Pty Limited ("BHP Billiton"), Dubai Aluminum Company Limited and Mubadala Development Company PJSC have completed the transaction contemplated [...]
TORONTO, ON - May 7, 2007 - Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a company developing an alumina refinery located in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea (the "Sangar&eactute;di Refinery Project"), announced today its financial and operating results for the three-month period ending March 31, 2007. The text of the [...]
WINDHOEK - Global Alumina Corporation's (TSX: GLA.U) subsidiary, Global Alumina International Ltd (GAI), will receive US$260 million for a two-thirds stake in its alumina refinery project under development in the Republic of Guinea after sealing a joint venture deal with three international companies, according to an announcement late Monday that came as the company reported [...]
