Issue 60
Oil News
- Upstream Negotiations Gather Momentum In Iraq; But Oil-For-Food Deal Meets Further US Roadblock
- Naimi Again Warns Of Risk Factor In Just-In-Time Inventory Management
- OPEC Crude Production Dropped To 25.64Mn B/D In October
- IEA Sees Possible End To Downward Non-OPEC Supply Revisions
- West Libya Gas Development Project Begins To Take Off
- Red Sea Oil To Start Drilling In Libya's Block NC177 In December
- ADNOC Finalizes Ruwais Refinery Expansion Plans
- Abu Dhabi Approves Plans For Industrial Port/Zone At Tawilah
- Egypt Shuns Israel To Sell Gas To Turkey
- EGPC Bids Committee Approves Shell's Offer For Matruh Block
- Bapetco Invites Bids For Obayed Gas Development Project
- EPC Requests Revised Offers For Ethylene Plant Project
- OPC Receives Six Bids For Polypropylene Project
- Iranian Oil Exports Fall In October to 2.343Mn B/D
- Iran Raises Price Of Light Crude For December
- Bandar Imam Aromatics Plant Commissioned
- Abadan Refinery Running At 350,000 B/D
- Itochu And Nissho Iwai Confirm Participation In Ras Laffan LNG
- Oman In Joint Venture With BP For Petrochemical Complex
- KOTC Operating Profits Rise By 31% In 1995-96
- Jordan And Iraq Agree On $35Mn Boost In 1996 Trade Protocol
- Nigeria Lowers December Price Formulas By 15-23 Cents/B
- Publications Received
Financial & Banking News
- MENA Conference Well-Attended But Low-Key
- Qatari GDP Grows 1.9% In 1995
- Lower Economic Growth Unlikely To Affect Lebanon's Debt Repayment
- Yemen's Oil Revenue Estimated At $777Mn In 1995
- Kuwait To Repay Final Installment On $5.5Bn Loan In December
- Ibn Rushd Raises $850Mn Loan For Yanbu' Petrochemical Complex
- JEXIM Loans To Qatar In 1995 Totaled $1.32Bn
- Italian-Led Syndicate Arranges Financing For Iran Steel Contract