Issue 31
Oil News
- Kerry Calls For US ‘Forever Independent Of Mideast Oil’
- Crude Prices Hit New Peak As Yukos’ Troubles Attract Speculators
- Venezuela Proposes Raising OPEC Price Band
- Iraq Discusses Oil/Gas Supply Options With Syria
- Yukos Conflict Unlikely To Hit Russian Exports And Production, Says ESAI
- Sour Crude Supply Growing But Demand Constrained, Says Deutsche Bank
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B)
- IEA Analyzes Impact Of Skikda Accident On Global LNG Industry/European Markets
- Construction Delays Push Back First Oil At BHP’s ROD Field To 4Q 04
- Algeria Sets Up Joint Company For SPM Operations
- Falih Elected Saudi Aramco Senior Vice President
- Saudi Reform Goals Abandoned In Fight Against Islamic Militants, Says PFC Energy
- Siemens Wins Two Saudi Power Contracts
- South Pars Phase 1 Development Reaches Full Capacity
- Iran’s Offshore Oil Production Capacity Reaches 700,000 B/D
- NPC Propylene Capacity Central To Iran’s 10-Year Petrochemicals Expansion Plan
- Qatar’s Crude Production Capacity To Reach 893,000 B/D By 2007
- RasGas II Signs HOA For US LNG Supply Deal
- Middle East Economic Survey
- Major Board Changes At KPC And Subsidiaries In October Reported
- BP Makes New Gas Discovery In the Deep Mediterranean Concession
- Kashagan Partners Announce Oil Discovery In Kairan Structure
- Russia’s SoyuzNefteGaz Takes Over Uzbek PSA Held By Trinity Energy
- Norsk Hydro Signs Cooperation Agreement With Wintershall For Libya Exploration
- Yemen’s Block S-1 Output Capacity Set To Rise To 3,800 B/D
- Calvalley To Drill Six More Wells In Yemen’s Block 9
- Government Withdraws Draft Law Favoring State Enterprises
- Atas Refinery Reports Fire In Storage Tank
Financial & Banking News
- Kuwaiti Economy Remains Strong, But Needs Reform
- CPA Spending And Commitments From DFI Hit $17.7Bn Before 28 June Handover
- Libya Gets Go-Ahead To Start WTO Entry Negotiations
- US Congress Approves Free Trade Agreement With Morocco
- US Committed To Increasing Exports To Algeria, Says Ex-Im Bank Head
- Algerian Government Reverses Policy Of Investing In Large Strategic Projects
- BMA Issues New Consumer Finance Regulations…
- Iran Grants Standard Chartered Free Zone Banking License
- Khalifa Group Debts Put At $2Bn
- Societe Generale Wins Financial Advisory For Olefins II Project
- BSE, IIFM Sign Cooperation MOU
- BMA Continues Towry Law Investigation
- Lufthansa To Advise On Pre-Privatization Restructuring Of Jordan’s Aviation Authority
- Sudan Airways To Be Privatized, Says Minister