| Qatar Telecom (Qtel), one of the Gulf Arab region's largest telecoms firms, has signed its debut Islamic financing facility, the operator said on Tuesday.
The $500 million deal, which runs for 18 months and is structured as a revolving Murabaha facility, was provided by Qatar Islamic Bank in a capacity as sole mandated lead arranger, the former monopoly said in an emailed statement. A murabaha is a sharia-compliant cost-plus-profit arrangement..............................................Full Article: Source
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