Issue 16
Oil News
- Politics And Evidence Of Demand Recovery Push Crude Prices To $25/B
- Greater Commercial Orientation For KPC Seen As Key To Better Oil Sector Performance In Kuwait
- Norway Seeks Larger Supply Role In Growing European Gas Market
- Venezuela’s Oil Industry Returns To Normal As Chavez Resumes Presidency
- Platts Considering Adding Forties And Oseberg To Boost Brent Liquidity
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B)
- CGES Warns Of 1Mn B/D “Hole” In Oil Supplies
- Rocky Road For Indian Refiners After Deregulation, Says FACTS
- US Senate Votes For Ban On Iraqi Oil Imports
- CPChem/SIIG Announce $1Bn Jubail Aromatics Project Expansion
- Eni/SABIC Joint Venture Talks Collapse
- Majlis Approves Supreme Energy Council
- Sofregaz Wins Gas Storage Contract As Khatami Launches Gas Refinery Expansion Project
- NPC Looks To Place Contracts For VAM And Ethylene Projects
- Former Petropars Chairman In Court To Defend Against Fraud Charges
- Tractebel Looking For Local Investors For IGC Project
- US Senate Votes Against Energy Bill Amendment For ANWR Drilling
- Khelil Outlines Plan For Reduction Of Gas Flaring
- Two Day Skikda Refinery Strike Ends
- Blue Stream Project Delayed; Turkey Seeks Gas Price/Volume Reductions From Russia And Iran
- Irish Stock Exchange Suspends Trading In Bula Resources
- SNC-Lavalin Wins $300Mn GMRA Contract To Operate Sarir Water Pipe Plant
- Al-Taweelah A-2 Power/Desalination Formally Inaugurated
- Transammonia Signs Long-Term Offtake Agreement For Sohar Fertilizer Project
- Eni Delivers First RasGas LNG Cargo To Spain’s Iberdrola
- Jordan Raises Petroleum Product Prices
Financial & Banking News
- Jordan Government Trims Subsidies As It Seeks To Renew IMF Reform Program
- Iran’s Foreign Debt Falls To $6.5Bn In December 2001
- UN Compensation Committee Approves $995Mn Award To Gulf War Victims
- Abu Dhabi Moves To Fiscal Deficits
- Morocco’s Debut Sovereign Eurobond To Set Benchmark For Future Borrowing
- Qatar Moves To Close $450Mn Syndicated Loan
- KFH Launches Islamic Aircraft Leasing Fund
- GIC Announces 2001 $85.3Mn Profit Amid Close Market Scrutiny
- UNSCO Says Israel Military Incursion Stops Almost All West Bank Economic Activity
- CI Says Kuwaiti Banking Trends Positive, Adjusts Some Ratings Upwards
- S&P Rates Bank Of Tunisia’s Proposed $500Mn Bond BBB
- S&P Affirms Ratings on Oman