Issue 11
Top Stories
- Dolphin Financing Results In Focus As Projects Grapple For Funds
- Sonatrach Awards $3Bn El-Merk Contracts As Algeria’s New Oil Projects Unfold
- Ministers Divided Ahead Of OPEC Meeting
- MENA Defense Spending Remained At High Levels In 2007, IISS Report Shows
Energy Fundamentals
- WTI Gains Ground Amid US Stock Build And Questions Over OPEC Action
- EIA Forecasts Global Crude Oil Decline At 1.4Mn B/D During 2009
- Société Générale Sees 60:40 Chance Of 1Mn B/D OPEC Cut
- OPEC Decision In Vienna Depends On Latest Data, Says LCM Research
- Demand For Products In Pacific Deteriorates, Says ESAI
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Bahrain Field/Abu Sa'fa Output Edges Lower In 2008 To Average 182,690 B/D
- Russia And Hungary Agree On Joint Gas Storage For South Stream Pipeline
- Shell Expects Economic Situation To Reduce Kashagan Development Cost
- ConocoPhillips Plans To Explore In Kazakhstan’s N Block
- Majlis Rejects Proposal For Targeted Subsidies In New Budget
- IPO Head Clears Petropars For Privatization
- Fattah Says Bushehr Nuclear Plant To Be Operating By End-August
- Iraqi Parliament Approves Reduced 2009 Budget
- Equate Records $683Mn Net Profit For 2008
- Government Funds Sustain Banks’ Liquidity, NBK Reports
- IMF Sees Resilience In Lebanese Economy
- Economic Downturn Prompts Verenex To Reduce Its Drilling Program In 2009
- NOC And UAE Consortium Form $350Mn Lerco Joint Venture To Upgrade Ras Lanuf
- Morocco To Invest $10.4Bn In Its Energy Sector And Reduce Dependence On Oil Imports
- Maersk Still Aiming For 525,000 B/D Al-Shaheen Plateau
- Dolphin Completes Routine Maintenance At Ras Laffan
- Qatar’s Economy Grew By 44% In 2008 Despite A 4Q Decline
- Naqilat And Qatargas Take Delivery Of Another LNG Tanker
- Saudi Aramco Completes Khurais Drilling Campaign
- Ras Al-Zour Financial Close Nears
- Ma'aden To Implement Aluminum Complex In Phases
- Syria Opens Damascus Securities Exchange
- Dubai Property Market Heavily Affected By Global Crisis