Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 41

10-Oct-2011

Gulf Turns To Unconventional Gas To Ease Shortage

As part of the solution to deal with the regions growing gas crisis some Gulf states are developing difficult gas reserves. Bahrain, however, will have to take a decision on LNG imports before it knows its deep gas test results. Oman whose BP-led tight gas project faces shortages of both water and skilled staff will soon join talks between Iran and India to build a gas pipeline that will...