Issue 37
Top Stories
- Iraq Gears Up For Licensing Bid Round As MPs Prepare To Debate Draft Oil Law
- IOCs Committed To North Africa Even As Algeria Drops Repsol From Gassi Touil
- Kuwait Reaps Budget Surpluses, But Fails To Tackle Underlying Constraints
- Iraq’s Power Master Plan Seeks To End Electricity Blackouts By 2011
Energy Fundamentals
- WTI Tops $76/B On Geopolitics And US Stockdraw
- EU Parliament Proposes Appointment Of Energy Policy Chief
- METI Oil Imports Rose In July As Refiners Increased Throughput
- Saudi Crude Prices For October Raised For Asia, Reduced For US
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Major Power/Desalination Capacity Expansion Planned
- Kazakhstan Wants KazMunaiGaz Co-Operator Role In Kashagan
- Dana Gas Announces First Commercial Oil Discovery In Upper Egypt
- Egypt’s Citadel Capital Awards EPC Contract For New Refinery
- TransGlobe Energy acquires Tanganyika Oil’s Egyptian Assets
- Iran’s Gasoline Rationing Has Had A Major Impact, Says FACTS
- NIOC And Belarusneft Sign Contract For $500Mn Jufeyr Oilfield Development
- Zardbani Appointed MD Of NPC’s Export Subsidiary
- Iran’s Nuclear Upgrading Slower Than Claimed
- Iran’s New CBI Governor Vows To Pursue Government Development Plan
- Three New Ministers Join Jordanian Government
- Fourth Refinery Is Only Option, Despite Expected Low Returns, Says ΄Ulaim
- KPC Forecasts 3.4% Increase In Profits To $3.9Bn In 2007-08
- Kuwaitis Will Eventually Pay Income Tax, Says Amir
- Lebanon Receives $75Mn US Grant
- First Gulf Bank, Libya’s ESDF To Set Up Gulf-Libyan Bank
- TransAtlantic To Farm Out 50% Of Its Tselfat License
- Morocco Receives $698Mn US Grant Ahead Of Elections
- PDO Completes 500th Well
- Qatar Steel Company Financing Hits Delays In Securing Underwriters
- Qapco Completes Ethane Cracker Expansion Project
- Condensate Refinery Expansion Under Consideration
- Ras Laffan C IWPP Attracts Three Bids From Developers
- Qafco 5 Plans October Financing Launch, Bond Tranche Under Consideration
- Gulf Capital Markets End Mixed, Kuwait Reaches New High
- QNB To Set Up New Bank In Syria
- Saudi Aramco Awards Khurais NGL Pipeline Contract To Koop Group Affiliate
- SABIC Completes $11.6Bn Purchase of GE Plastics
- Fujian Secures $4bn From Local Banks For China Refining/Petchem Project
- Cost Of Changing Riyal Peg To Dollar Outweighs Benefits, Says Jadwa
- Four Bids Received For UAE’s Shah Sour Gas Project