Issue 16
Oil News
- UN Draws Grim Picture Of Iraqi Oil Industry; Exports To Rise Very Slowly
- IEA Baffled By Mystery Stockdraw In February
- Shaikh Yamani Clarifies "Misquotations" In Der Spiegel Interview
- Oman Offers Out New And Redrawn Blocks In Ongoing Exploration Round
- Oman Oil Company Appoints New Vice Chairman As Project Slate Advances
- Yemen's Production Capacity To Reach 430,000 B/D At End-1998
- Iraqi Price Formulas For May
- Kuwait Raises May Price Formula
- Clinton Tells Congress Iran May Be Restricting Illegal Iraqi Product Exports
- Occidental Plans To Raise Its Crude Oil Output In Qatar To 210,000 B/D
- Veba's Oil Production Share In Libya Falls To 46,000 B/D In 1997
- Maintenance Of CDU At Mina Al Ahmadi Will Be Completed At End April
- Athens Court Declares Bankruptcy Of Metro Trading International
- ADNOC Awards ABB Group $600Mn Contract For Ruwais Power And Desalination Plant
- Work On Sharjah's Gas Distribution System To Start In June
- Egyptian Energy Consumption Now Averages 1.2Mn BOED
- Banbi Blames Israel For Standstill in Natural Gas Talks
- Egypt Turns To Private Sector To Double Power Capacity
- Syria Seeks Private Funds For Fertilizer Project
- Turkey Announces Plans To Construct New LNG Receiving Terminal
- Kazakstan And Russia Agree To Divide Caspian Seabed
- AIOC Begins Shipping Early Oil From Novorossysk
- First Calgary Begins Drilling At Bazma Site In Tunisia
Financial & Banking News
- Politics And Oil Cause Iranian Exchange Rate Jitters
- New Law Sees End To Overseas Investment By RFFG
- Article IV Consultation With Sudan "Satisfactory"
- Qatar Liberalizes Interest Rates On Long-Term Deposits
- New National Bank For Trade And Investment In Yemen
- EFG Hermes To Advise On Jordan Cement Flotation
- Two New Listings On Beirut Stock Exchange
- Egypt Telecom And Alcatel Sign $60Mn Network Contract
- Saudi Prince Invests $200Mn In Teledesic
- KFH Launches New Fund
- BSF Prospers In 1997