Issue 37
Oil News
- 'Allawi Outlines New Iraqi Petroleum Policy: INOC For Currently Producing Fields/IOCs For New Areas
- OPEC Has Limited Room For Maneuver As Production Moves Close To Capacity
- Qatif/Abu Safah Production Expansion Under Way
- Crude Prices Rangebound By Strong Supplies And US Stockdraw
- Saudi Crude Prices Mainly Reduced Sharply For October On Sour Crude Weakness
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B)
- IEA Sees Ample Supply Easing Pressure On Crude Prices
- EIA Raises 2004 Oil Demand Growth Forecast To 2.4Mn B/D
- US Wants Sudan Sanctions To Include Oil Sector
- Saudi Aramco Tests Haradh Gas Plant At Capacity
- Cabinet Approves New KPC Board
- Total Renews Technical Assistance Agreement With KOC
- KNPC Postpones Scheduled Routine Refinery Maintenance Program
- KPC To Reduce Stake In Sanofi-Aventis
- South Pars Phases 15 And 16 Bidders Include Six International Firms, Says Iran’s POGC
- CNPC Takes Over Iran’s MIS Field Development Project
- Iran And Azerbaijan Reach Gas Supply Agreement
- Iran Exercises Diplomatic Options Ahead Of IAEA Governors’ Meeting
- BG Preempts Shell’s Sale Of Rosetta Stake To KUFPEC
- Egypt Awards Three Blocks To UK, Swiss Companies
- RWE Dea Commences Seismic Acquisition In Sirte Basin Block NC-193
- Bids In For BOO 150MW Solar-Gas Project At Hassi R’Mel
- Tanganyika Completes Oudeh Field 2004 Drilling Program, Awards Seismic Contract
- IHS Energy Acquires CERA
- Yam Thetis Agrees 10-Year Gas Supply Contract With Israel Oil Refineries’ Ashdod Plant
- Yusufov Replaces Kalyuzhny As Russian Caspian Envoy
- IEEJ To Host Asian Energy Forum In Tokyo
Financial & Banking News
- UAE Banks Ride High On Buoyant Economy In 2003
- ICG Gives Damning Assessment Of CPA Reconstruction Efforts In Iraq
- US’ BearingPoint Wins $225Mn Iraq Economic Advisory Contract
- NCB And Samba Sign $2.77Bn Financial Guarantee For Etisalat Consortium
- Crown Prince 'Abd Allah Pledges Debt Reduction, Development Spending
- Lebanon Swaps 55% Of 2005 Outstanding Debt
- Abu Dhabi Issues Law Setting Up Financial Supervision Bureau
- Kuwait Suspends Offset Program And Orders Report Into Failings
- Abu Dhabi, VW Sign $1.4Bn Deal To Establish Spare Parts Plant