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United Arab Shipping Co. (UASC)
The OPEC Fund for International Head Office: P.O Box: 3636,
Development (The OPEC Fund) SAFAT 13037, Kuwait
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic P.O. Box 995, Parking 8. A-1010, Vienna, Tel: +965 839 999 / Fax: +965 484 5388
Development (Kuwait Fund) Austria Email: gencom.kwt@uasc.net
P.O.Box 2921, Mirqab, Mubarak Tel: +43 -1 51564 – 0 Web: www.uasc.com.kw
Al-Kabeer St. Fax: + 43 -1 513 92 38 Established : The Company was formed
Kuwait City, Safat 13030, Kuwait Email: communication@opecfund.org on July 1, 1976 by agreement between
Tel: +965 2299 9000 Web: www.opecfund.org the Governments of six shareholding
Fax:+965 2299 9090, 2299 9190, 2299 Established: January 28, 1976 Arabian Gulf States.It was incorporated
9691 Started Operation : August 1976 in the State of Kuwait.
E-mail: info@kuwait-fund.org Director General: Dr. Abdulhamid Chairman & Executive Management;
http://www.kuwait-fund.org Alkhalifa Mr. Dr. Nabeel Al-Amudi, Chairman
Established: December 31, 1961 The opec fund is a multilateral development Mr. Jørn Hinge, President and Chief
Started operations: March 1962 finance institution established by the Executive Officer
Deputy Director-General: Mr. Hamad S. member countries of opec in 1976. We work Mr. Waleed Al Dawood, (Chief Operating
Officer)
Al-Omar in cooperation with developing country Activities; Ship-owners and all shipping
Contact: Mr Abdullah A I Al-Ansari/ partners and the international development related activities.
Director Information & Studies Dept. community to stimulate economic growth Authorized Capital: US$ 1, 770 Million
Bahrain Office and social progress in low- and middle- Subscribed Capital: US$ 991.2 Million
P.O. Box 69, Manama, income countries around the world. Vessels
Kingdom of Bahrain Together we drive development, strengthen Number of Ships owned by end 2008 - 33
Tel: +973 17 530044 communities and empower people. Vessels
Fax +973 17 537001
Purpose: To assist Arab and other
developing countries in developing their
economies particularly by providing
them with loans and technical assistance Is your company a
required to facilitate the implementation of manufacturing / exporting unit in
their development programmes. Saudi Fund for Development, The any of the inputs or an agent of
(Saudi Fund) overseas
P.O.Box 50483, Riyadh 11523, manufacturers of agricultural
Saudi Arabia products?
Tel: +966 11 279 4000 Then you are entitled to a
Fax:+966 11 464 7450 free listing in the
E-mail: info@sfd.gov.sa
http: www.sfd.gov.sa
Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Established:September 1, 1974
Co. (LAFICO) Started operations:March 1, 1975 ARAB AGRICULTURE
P.O.Box 4538, Tripoli, Vice President and Managing Director:
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Libya H.E. Eng. Yousef bin Ibrahim Al-Bassam 2026 EDITION
Tel 3614881-88 21 218+ / 4887 / 4889 The Saudi Fund’s purpose is to establish
Fax: +218 21-361-4883 / 0706 / 4888 links of financial cooperation with other For more information, please contact:
E-mail: info@lafico.ly developing countries, mainly by extending
http: www.lafico.ly concessional loans for financing projects Editor-in-chief
Established:February 4, 1981 that contribute to the social and economic Arab Agriculture
well-being of the beneficiary countries.
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Although, all developing countries are Fanar Publishing WLL
and General Manager: Mr. Mohammed
included, assistance is concentrated PO Box 10131, Manama, Bahrain
Hawig
primarily on the low income countries,
The Libyan Arab Foreign Investment particularly the least developed and Tel: 00973 17 213900 E-mail: fanar@
Company (LAFICO) was set up to invest most seriously affected. In addition to batelco.com.bh
funds in all sectors overseas on a profit- that, the Fund promotes and supports the Website:www.fanarpublishing.net
making basis. Its capital is divided into five relationship between the Kingdom and the
million shares, wholly owned by the Libyan developing countries, through providing
Government. finance and insurance in support of the
Kingdom’s non-crude-oil-exports.

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