14 Jan 2016 07:00
Ooredoo Announces Date to Pay Interest to Bondholders
13 January 2016
Ooredoo Q.S.C. announces that Ooredoo International Finance Limited (OIFL), its wholly-owned subsidiary, pursuant to the Terms and Conditions of the Notes and the Final Terms, will pay its Global Medium Term Note (GMTN) holders' principal and interest payments on 1 February 2016.
Below is the announcement in full:
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U.S. $500,000,000 @ 4.50 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 31 Jan 2043
(ISIN Code: 144 A- US74735K2C55, Reg S - XS0881740384)
(the "Notes")
Issued by Ooredoo International Finance Limited (the "Issuer")
The Issuer a wholly owned subsidiary of Ooredoo Q.S.C hereby gives notice that pursuant to the Terms and Conditions of the Notes and the Final Terms, it will pay Noteholders U.S. $11,250,000.00 on the Interest Payment Date falling due on 1 February 2016.
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U.S. $500,000,000 @ 3.875 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 31 Jan 2028
(ISIN Code: 144 A- US74735K2B72, Reg S - XS0880134258)
(the "Notes")
Issued by Ooredoo International Finance Limited (the "Issuer")
The Issuer a wholly owned subsidiary of Ooredoo Q.S.C hereby gives notice that pursuant to the Terms and Conditions of the Notes and the Final Terms, it will pay Noteholders U.S. $9,687,500.00 on the Interest Payment Date falling due on 1 February 2016.
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Terms defined in this Notice shall have the meaning given to them in the Terms and Conditions of the Notes and the Final Terms.
This Notice is given by Ooredoo International Finance Limited.
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About Ooredoo
Ooredoo is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. As a community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people's lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential. Ooredoo has a presence in markets such as Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, the Maldives, Myanmar and Indonesia. The company was named "Most Innovative Company of the Year - MEA Region" at the 2015 International Business Awards.
The company reported revenues of US$ 9.1 billion in 2014 and had a consolidated global customer base of 114.9 million customers as of 30 September 2015. Ooredoo's shares are listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.