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Bathla stands down around 200 staff as debt-hit developer faces collapse

From ABC Australia · () English

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  • The Bathla Group has stood down around 200 staff as the debt-ridden property developer seeks emergency funding.
  • A small group of lenders is negotiating a loan of between $3 million and $5 million to support the companyโ€™s administration.
  • Bathla entered administration in late August with $3.4 billion in debts owed to creditors.

The Bathla Group has stood down around 200 staff as the debt-ridden property developer continues emergency talks to secure funding.

The ABC understands that a small group of lenders is negotiating a loan of between $3 million and $5 million to keep funding the administration.

The company faced another crucial deadline as it sought a way forward. Bathla owes creditors $3.4 billion after entering administration in late August.

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Originally published by ABC Australia in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.