Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 26

27-June-2005

Qatar

Q-Chem-2, Qatofin MLAs Show Bank Interest Continues After Qatargas-2

The large group of mandated lead arrangers on the Q-Chem-2 and Qatofin deals (MEES, 13 June) show that interest in Qatari ventures has remained high after Qatargas-2, the regions largest ever project financing, attracted a record 36 MLAs last year. Where there used to be around 10 banks that were prepared to come in at the mandated lead arranger level around three...