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FAUJI COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF AGRITECH FROM NBP

Fauji Fertilizer (FFC) has successfully completed the purchase of National Bank of Pakistan's stake in Agritech Limited, which includes:(A) 106,014,633 ordinary voting shares,(B) 61,748,756 convertible, redeemable, cumulative, preference shares, and(C) 248,639,905 non-convertible, redeemable, cumulative, preference shares.Ahmed & Qazi represented National Bank of Pakistan in this deal, providing...

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🇵🇰🇨🇳 US$300M PANDA BOND ISSUE

Thrilled to announce that after a competitive public procurement process, Ahmed & Qazi has been selected by the Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan, as its legal counsel under Pakistani law for a Panda Bond issue aiming to raise a significant US$300 million from the Chinese capital markets —...

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PIA HOLDCO PKR 268B DEBT RESTRUCTURING

Since March, Ahmed & Qazi has been representing PIA Holding Company Limited as borrower’s counsel in its PKR 268 billion debt restructuring with over 20 banks and financial institutions. The debt includes: (A) PKR-denominated conventional facilities, Islamic facilities and sukuk issue(s), and (B) USD-denominated term facilities. A&Q team is...

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A&Q REPRESENTS MIRPURKHAS SUGAR MILLS LIMITED IN ITS PKR 500 MILLION LISTED RIGHTS ISSUE OF 20,000,000 ORDINARY SHARES ON THE PAKISTAN STOCK EXCHANGE

Ahmed & Qazi has represented Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Limited in its listed rights issuance of 20,000,000 ordinary shares at a premium price of PKR 25/- per share, aggregating to an issue size of PKR 500 million. A Ghulam Faruque Group company, Mirpurkhas operates one of the most efficient...

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A&Q GETS 5 SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALS ACQUITTED IN SMUGGLING CASE WITHIN 30 DAYS

Today, after a detailed hearing of around three hours, the Customs Court acquitted the five-member South African family that was arrested earlier this month for allegedly attempting to smuggle 9.6 kgs of gold from Pakistan. The acquittal applications for all accused were argued by Saim Hashmi (Advocate Supreme Court) with...

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HYBRID CONVERSION OF REITS OF PKR 77 BILLION

Ahmed & Qazi has been engaged by a leading REIT management company for the conversion of two real estate investment trusts from their present developmental structure to the hybrid structure. The REITs are shariah compliant and comprise real estate development projects expected to value over PKR 77 billion. A&Q team for...

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A&Q REPRESENTS LENDERS IN PKR 1 BILLION SYNDICATED ISLAMIC MUSHARAKA FACILITY TO LEADING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF WAREHOUSE AND AMPOULE LINE

With A&Q as legal counsel, a syndicate of banks have successfully disbursed a PKR 1 billion Islamic long-term facility to a leading pharmaceutical company with manufacturing facilities in Karachi, for the purpose of funding:(1) the expansion of the borrower's warehouse, and(2) the extension of its ampoule line.Being a shariah compliant...

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