Market Chatter: Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Reportedly Plans to Raise $2.1 Billion from Asian Banks

03:43 AM EDT, 10/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is reportedly tapping Asian lenders for a dual-tranche, seven-year loan facility equivalent to $2.1 billion to fund general working capital, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Dubai-based aviation services company has engaged Bank of China, Emirates NBD, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and China Construction Bank (Asia) Corp. as lead arrangers and bookrunners. One tranche of the planned facility will be denominated in US dollars, while the other will be in Emirati dirhams, the report said. Dubai Aerospace, Enterprise, Bank of China, Emirates NBD, Oversea-Chinese Banking, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and China Construction Bank (Asia) did not immediately respond to requests for comment from MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)