Issue 08
Oil News
- OPEC Still Mulls Saudi Proposal Despite Venezuela's Negative Reaction
- Text of Saudi Oil Minister's Statement and Other Views
- Security Council Endorses Proposal To Raise Value Of Iraqi Oil Exports To $5.2Bn Every Six Months, But Baghdad Says It Can Only Handle Exports Up To $4Bn
- Iran's NIOC Shifts Marketing Focus West As Eastern Buyers Back Out Crude Purchases
- Russia Assumes Completion Of Iran's Nuclear Plant
- Abu Dhabi And Dubai Sign Gas Supply Agreement
- New Concession Map For Yemen
- Yemen Signs E&P Deals With Hungary's MOL And Petrotubos Of The US
- Kappa Energy Abandons Exploration Well In Block 2
- IEA Slashes Non-OPEC Supply Forecast For 1998
- Lasmo Increases Reserve Estimate In Libyan Oilfield
- KOC Begins Drilling Second Well In Kara al-Maru Field In West Kuwait
- 1997 IDSC Figures On Egyptian Energy Sector And Suez Canal
- Sumed Throughput Up 1.6% In 1997
- EGPC And BG Sign MOU On Gas Distribution In Qena
- SAFCO Profit Falls 28% In 1997
- Air Products Wins Contract For Expansion Of Jubail Gas Plant
- Saudi-German Venture To Set Up Petrochemical Project In Yanbu
- CPC Agrees On 1998 Budget While Chevron And Shell Sign Caspian Energy Deal
- ASRY Announces Net Profit Of $4.6Mn In 1997
- International Petroleum Forum Meets In Washington In April
- Turkmenistan Hosts Third Oil And Gas Conference
- LNG World Overview 1997
- Netback Values
Financial & Banking News
- Privatization Of Kuwait Airways Still Some Way Off
- UAE Cabinet Approves 1998 Budget With Higher Deficit
- Batelco Increases Net Profits To A Record $85.9Mn In 1997
- Managed Funds Lift Profits At Investcorp
- New Board At SAIB
- QNB Sees Profits Up 15%
- GIB Post-Provision Earnings Fall On Exposure To South East Asia
- Bank al-Jazira Raises Earnings And Elects A New Chairman
- Saudi British Sees 1997 Profits Rise 16%