Issue 46
Oil News
- Iraq War Still Most Likely Scenario, Says CSIS Panel
- Saudi CV3 Set To Take Off As Sides Prepare For Final Negotiations
- Crude Prices Fall As Iraq Accepts UN Arms Inspection Terms
- Singapore Launches Middle East Crude Oil Futures Contract
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B)
- IEA Cuts 2003 Call On OPEC Crude Estimate By 500,000 B/D
- EIA Predicts 1.3Mn B/D Oil Demand Growth In 2003
- ExxonMobil’s Longwell Outlines Strategy To Deliver 3% Production Growth
- JNOC Dispersal Committee Meets
- Lukman Stresses Importance Of Nigeria’s OPEC Membership
- Venezuelan Energy Minister Says Crude Production Complies With OPEC Quota
- PDVSA Executives Protest Company’s Politicization
- OPEC Price Band Working Smoothly And Will Continue, Says Muhanna
- Azadegan Exploration Proceeds As Seismic Delays Continue
- Energy Charter Secretary-General Discusses Cooperation With Iranian Officials
- POGC Invites Prequalification For South Pars Phases 9 And 10 Development Drilling
- Oxy To Raise Production Capacity From North And South Dome Fields By 54,000 B/D
- Qatar Mulls 10% Stake In Venezuela LNG Project
- Iraqi Oil Exports Average 1.7Mn B/D In October
- Syria Opens Tadmariyah Gas Project For Bidding
- Syria Makes Fresh Offer To Supply Gas To Cyprus
- Bahrain Forms New Government
- Iran Resumes Gas Exports To Turkey With 9% Price Discount
- Oman Crude Oil Production Falls 6% To Average 831,800 B/D In January-August
- Oman Oil Company Buys BP Stake In BP Oman
- Sudan And China Sign Upstream, Pipeline Agreements
- First Calgary Spuds MLE-2 Appraisal Well On Ledgmet Block
- New Government Formed In Morocco
- Study Update Delays GCCIA Power Grid Implementation
Financial & Banking News
- Saudi Arabia Announces Plans To Privatize 20 Economic Sectors
- IISS Says MENA Defense Expenditure Rose To $67Bn In 2001
- Outlook For Iraq’s Postwar Economic Recovery
- Iran’s External Debt Rises Slightly
- Lebanese Government Obtains Approval For Debt Swap Plan
- Byblos Remains On Acquisition Trail, Buys ABN AMRO’s Lebanese Assets
- Egypt’s Central Bank Cuts Discount Rate To 10%
- SAMA Tightens Regulations For Bank Dealings In Saudi Arabia
- Société Générale Takes 52% Stake In UIB
- S&P Assigns A- Rating to Bahrain’s Proposed Bonds