Issue 15
Oil News
- OPEC WATCHDOG COUNCIL ABOUT TO APPOINT AUDITORS TO MONITOR PRODUCTION AND PRICE DISCIPLINE
- OPEC SHOULD SCRAP OBSESSION WITH MARKER PRICE AND FOCUS ON DEFENSE OF OVERALL PRICE LEVEL, SAYS KUWAIT'S 'ALI KHALIFAH
- NORWAY: A CHALLENGE TO OPEC
- Experts Group on Differentials to Meet in Riyadh on 20 January
- Weather and Fuel Substitution Cut 4Q IEA Demand Estimates
- Verleger Suggests Crawling Peg System for Differentials
- IFP Chairman Stresses Need to Replace Oil Reserves
- Iraq Claims More Gulf Attacks
- Iran to Boost Sirri Island Shuttle Capacity
- Japan's Mitsui Buys Iranian Heavy
- SABIC Warns Against European Protectionism
- Italy Extends $500mn Credit Facility to Iraq
- Two Discoveries in Algeria
- Libya to Deliver 40,000 b/d to Italy in Repayment of Commercial Debt
- Libya Signs $500mn Arms Agreement with Greece
- Libyan Production for December
- Kuwait to Notify New Official Prices
- Oman's Oil Minister Reaffirms 1985 Oil Production Target at 400,000 b/d
- Qatar December Production
- ADNOC-FOD's Capital Raised to $54mn
- Dubai Drydock Registers Profit in 1984
- Gulf States Agree On Setting Up Aluminium Foil Plant
- Publications Received
Financial & Banking News
- NIC Issue Coolly Received
- Burgan Takes 28.5% of BMB
- KIO Builds Up Stake in UK Hotels
- UAE Banks Bombarded with New Regulations
- Lebanon Sets Non-Market Exchange Rate
- Banque du Liban Vacancies Filled
- Nooruddin Appointed Managing Director of ARIG
- AFESD Lends Morocco $2mn
- Agfund Sponsors UN Development Projects
- IBRD and IDA Lend $41mn to Jordan and Somalia
- US Extends $12mn Agricultural Credit Facility to Iraq
- France Lends Mauritania $6mn for Iron Mining Project
- Japan Grants Morocco $1.5mn
- EEC Lends Morocco $13mn
- FAO Gives Emergency Food Aid to Sudan