RE: Financing for Iraq
Here's your banker:
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H.E. Hamad Abdulla Al Shamsi
(Chairman Essdar Capital Holdings Limited, Essdar Capital Limited and Essdar Capital Managers Limited)
H.E. Hamad Abdulla Al Shamsi is one of the UAE’s most prominent business figures. H.E. Al Shamsi started his career in the Investment Department of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) after which he joined the Private Department of the Late His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan as Head of Global Investments.
H.E. Al Shamsi is currently Chief Executive Officer of International Capital Trading LLC whose objectives encompass investments and large scale real estate development projects. H.E. Shamsi is also Chairman of Al Qudra Holding, a leading private strategic investor in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and is a Director of the Board of several leading institutions engaged in commercial, financial and service based activities such as Etihad Airways, Finance House and Qatar telecom (Qtel). In addition he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Council for Economic Development and Chairman of the council’s Business Environment Committee.
H.E. Al Shamsi is a graduate in Business Administration from Al Ain University, UAE and holds an MBA majoring in Finance and Banking from Southeastern University, Washington DC, U.S .
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I'm expecting the following news releases next, in no particular order:
1) Iraqi financing and construction dates
2) Albanian pilot plant
3) Update on SonoOil JV