Issue 04
Top Stories
- IOCs Unfazed By Reports Of US Threat To Attack Iran
- Shadow Of Geopolitics Hangs Over Regional Gas Cooperation Projects
Energy Fundamentals
- Crude Prices Ease On US Stockbuild
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
- IEA Raises 2005 Demand Growth Forecast Slightly To 1.44Mn B/D
- Market Fundamentals Have Eased, Says Deutsche Bank
- Ramirez Keeps Top PDVSA Post After Chavez Reshuffles Board
- Shihab-Eldin Says Oil Markets Remain Adequately Supplied
News by Country
- Draft Hydrocarbon Law To Be Adopted By November, Says Khelil
- First Calgary Updates Berkine Gas/Liquids Reserves After Study
- Renewable Energy To Cover 5% Of Algeria’s Electricity Needs By 2010
- Bahrain’s Cabinet Is Reshuffled
- Bahrain Tenders Board Reconstituted
- ADB Sponsored Trans-Afghan Feasibility Study Complete
- OMV Discloses Oil Strike On Mehr Block In Western Iran
- South Pars Phases 6-8 Development Delayed By Sadra Workload
- PTT And NIOC Nearing Agreement On Two Exploration Blocks
- BP, Shell Selected To Carry Out Technical Oil Studies At Rumaila, Kirkuk
- Kuwait Increases Security Around Oil Installations After Clashes
- Project Kuwait To Begin 9-12 Months After Parliament’s Approval
- Kuwait/Iran Water Supply MOU Lapses; Gas/Border Issues On Hold
- KOTC Announces New Appointments
- KPI’s Europort Refinery To Close For Maintenance In April
- Kuwait Financial Centre To Launch KD 50Mn Energy Fund
- Moody’s Upgrades Gulf Bank’s C- FSR Outlook To Positive
- Financing Signed For Mohammedia Refinery Upgrade
- Morocco 2005 Budget Approved By Parliament
- Al Ghaith Holding Plans Steel Mill At Oman’s Sohar Industrial Port
- Qatargas Signs MOU For Statoil Personnel Training
- GIC Announces Profit Of $135Mn For 2004
- Saudi Aramco CEO Calls For Downstream Cooperation With India
- IMF Urges Fiscal Framework To Reduce Saudi Vulnerability To Oil Price Volatility
- Government Spending, Infrastructure Projects To Spur Saudi Growth in 2005, Says Samba
- Sipchem Appoints Saudi British Bank/HSBC Financial Advisor For Acetyls Complex
- SABIC’s 2004 Net Profits Reach $3.8Bn
- Zamil Net Profits Reach $18.7Mn In 2004
- Taweelah-B Power/Water Financing Expected To Move Ahead Quickly
- First Ruwais Splitter Maintenance Under Way
- Dubai’s ENOC Plans Bulk Terminal In Singapore, Upgrade For Jebel Ali Refinery
- Emarat Forms Aviation Fuel Storage Company In Jebel Ali With BP And Shell
- Dubai Drydocks Plans New Shipbuilding Project
- Intense Lobbying Set To Shake Up KOGAS Supply Tender Outcome
- Yemen’s 2005 Budget Projects $405Mn Deficit
- TransGlobe Reports Oil Discovery At An Nagyah; CPF To Be Operational By Mid-2005
- Yemen To Develop Solar Energy