Taqa slashes last year’s prices in loan refinancing

November 23, 2012 12:00 am

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (Taqa) has managed to cut the price it pays for three and five year money as the firm enters the final stages for a $2bn-equivalent revolving credit facility.

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