Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 7

15-Feb-2010

UAE

Dubai Oil Find To Be Brought Into Production This Year

A new oil field discovered in offshore Dubai will be brought into production by the end of the year if studies confirm the presence of commercial quantities of crude oil, the emirates government has said last week in an official statement. The discovery, announced earlier this month, has been named the Al-Jalila in honor of the daughter of the ruler of Dubai, Shaikh Muhammad bin Rashid...