Bahrain Telecom repays its $650 million bond due on 1st May 2020 and $450 million term loan

MANAMA, BAHRAIN: Bahrain Telecommunication Company (Batelco) has repaid in full US$ 473 million of the outstanding senior unsecured bond issued by a subsidiary company and due on 1st May 2020. The US$ 650 million bond was issued in 2013, with US$ 177 million subsequently repurchased and redeemed. The US$ 473 million repayment was mainly funded…