Arcapita's district cooling investment in jeopardy
Arcapita Islamic investment bank, which finds itselb in Chapter 11 bankrupcty, plans a new financial move. It will make a $1.9m Murabaha financing with a profit rate of 15% possible. The money will flow into District Cooling - a joint venture with Dalkia Utilities Company serving for district cooling and other services to three developments in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi. The financing is supposed to play the role of a bridge. Meanwhile Arcapita and District Cooling are occupied to renegotiate a concession agreement with Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC).
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