Issue 01/02
Top Stories
- Saudi Arabia Poised For Further Economic Growth But Broad Challenges Remain
- Kuwait Seeks To End Upstream Oil/Gas Development Delays In 2006
- Demand Growth, Capacity Constraints And OPEC Policy Lead Oil Price Drivers For 2006
Energy Fundamentals
- Crude Prices Bolstered By Investment Rush Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
- Saudi Crude Prices For February Reduced To Europe, With Mixed Changes To US And Asia
- Upper Zakum Deliverable Under Dubai Crude Contracts Beginning 1 February
- Saudi LPG Prices Reach New Peak After Surge In Heating Fuel Demand
- Japan’s LNG Buyers Adjusting To Deregulated Purchasing, Says FACTS
- FACTS Inc Acquires London’s EMC
- More Than Half Arab Natural Gas Discoveries 2000-04 Were In Egypt
News by Country
- SNC Lavalin Awarded 1200MW Power Plant Contract
- Oil And Gas Authority Discusses Natural Gas Options
- Oil And Other Key Portfolios Unchanged In Egypt Cabinet Reshuffle
- AFESD Lends $100Mn To Egyptian Power Sector
- EIB Grants €25Mn Risk Capital Facility To Egypt’s Private Sector
- Petroleum Ministry Reshuffle Seen As Strengthening Iran’s Downstream Management
- First Gas For North Sea Field In Which NIOC Subsidiary Holds Equity
- NIOC Tenders For 3D Seismic Processing
- Iran Informs IAEA Of Plan To Resume Nuclear R&D
- Iranian Budget To Be Based On $39/B
- Ahmad Chalabi Assumes Oil Ministry Control After Bahr al-'Ulum Resignation
- Iraq Builds Two Small Refineries In Kurdistan
- Paris Club Members Cancel Further $10.8Bn Of Iraq’s Debt
- Egyptian Gas Starts To Flow Through Trans-Jordan Gasline
- Report Details Contribution Of Key Sectors To Kuwaiti GDP
- Lebanon’s Growth Indicators Improve In Second Half 2005
- Oasis Group Firms Reach Agreement On Return To Waha Concessions
- World Bank Grants Morocco $200Mn In Support Of Financial Reforms
- Iberdrola, ONE To Develop Wind Farms And Combined Cycle Facilities
- Oman 2006 Budget Projects $1.7Bn Deficit Based On $32/B Oil Price
- Oman Central Bank Raises Banks’ Minimum Capital
- QP And Honam Plan $3.3Bn Petrochemical Project
- McDermott To Supply Qatargas 3/4 Wellhead Jackets
- Qatar Acquires Lebanon’s BLC Bank
- Saudi Arabia Foreign Currency Outlook Raised To Positive, Says S&P
- King 'Abd Allah Economic City Project Launched
- National Petroleum Commission Membership Announced
- White Nile To Start Drilling Operations In South Sudan
- Lundin Petroleum To Resume Operations In Block 5B
- Sudan Set For $8.8Bn In Oil Export Revenues In 2006, Says IMF
- Syria Receives 22 Bids For Oil And Gas Exploration
- Russian Company Signs MOU To Build $2.7Bn Oil Complex In Syria
- Arab Bank Opens Branch In Syria
- Kuwaiti Consortium To Launch $2Bn Investment And Development City Project
- Dana Gas/Emarat Sign Natural Gas Pipeline Accord
- Shaikh Muhammad Succeeds Shaikh Maktum As Dubai’s Ruler
- UAE GDP To Reach $134Bn In 2005
- DIFX New Chairman Appointed
- PCFC $2.8Bn Sukuk To Be 50%-75% Oversubscribed
- Yemen Approves 2006 Budget With $650Mn Deficit Despite Vocal Opposition
- Total Makes 1,900 B/D Oil Find In Yemen’s Block 10
- Yemen, KNOC Sign Block 16 Oil Exploration And Production Agreement