Aqueel Bohra

Aqueel Bohra is the Director of Project Finance at AlNowais Investments. Aqueel has been with the company since August 2011, and in their current role, they are responsible for overseeing equity investments and project development transactions in the MENA region.

Some of the notable transactions that Bohra has been involved in include the development of two 50 MW PV solar projects in Egypt as part of the government’s Feed In Tariff program, the development of an integrated power plant involving a gas treatment plant to convert flared gas into sweet gas and a CCGT plant to act as captive power source for a large oilfield in South Iraq, and the advise the client in successfully raising USD 300 million of export credit finance from China to fund the expansion of an existing refinery in the Kurdistan region of the Republic of Iraq.

In 2016, Bohra was part of the corporate team that successfully completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity of a leading regional oilfield services company.

Aqueel Bohra has a diploma in business finance from the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education in Hyderabad, India. Aqueel also has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from MBM Engineering College in India. In addition, they are a Chartered Financial Analyst from the CFA Institute in the United States.

Aqueel Bohra works with Kassem Tawil - Director, Investments, Afaf Jbara - Director, Corporate Communications, and Mohammed Shaikley - Director, Corporate Finance. Their manager is Ramesh Bhargava, Executive Director in Project Management.