Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 13

30-Mar-2009

REGIONAL

Gulf And North African Energy Sector Tenders Top $235Bn

The total value of tenders for oil and gas, and petrochemical projects in six Gulf countries and three North African countries is estimated at $235bn in early 2009, according to MEES Research. In the Gulf, the UAE (mainly Abu Dhabi) tops the list of tenders with a total of $83bn, followed by Saudi Arabia with $65bn, Qatar with $27bn, Kuwait with $15bn (for the Al-Zour refinery...