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Oman’s Key Fields Hit By 2023 Output Constraints
...p created by ‘voluntary’ Opec+ cuts (MEES, 7 April 2023). KHAZZAN’S FIRST SLIP Oman’s gas output capacity gains of recent years began with the 2017 start-up of the massive Khazzan tight gas field on Block 61 (BP 40%op, OQ 30%, PTTEP 20%, Petronas 10%: MEES, 7 July 2023). But for th...
Volume: 67Issue: 07Published at Fri, 16 Feb 2024 -
Saudi Arabia’s Regional HQ Ultimatum Raises Eyebrows
...e first FII back in 2017 was designed to facilitate (MEES, 27 October 2017). Yet while the biggest corporate names have often flocked to FII, many have merely paid lip service to future investments in the kingdom, while instead seeking to themselves secure investments from Riyadh. Many of those fi...
Volume: 64Issue: 07Published at Fri, 19 Feb 2021 -
China Overtakes Germany, Now Libya’s No. 1 Customer
...aim the top spot. *China took just under a fifth of all Libyan volumes last year, recording a whopping 168% increase on 2017’s 65,000 b/d and topping the previous record on 147,000 b/d set in 2012 (MEES, 1 March 2013). *Traditional European customers Germany, Spain and Italy al...
Volume: 62Issue: 07Published at Fri, 15 Feb 2019 -
Will 2018 Be A Boon Year For Middle Eastern IPOs?
...aged a healthy comeback in 2017. The planned listing of Saudi state-energy giant Aramco has dominated discussions on the outlook for regional IPOs in 2018. But even if this is delayed into 2019, this year looks to have a healthy pipeline, with the UAE and Egypt to the fore. The value of Middle Ea...
Volume: 61Issue: 07Published at Fri, 16 Feb 2018 -
Egypt Raises $4bn Bond
...Egypt has raised $4bn from a Eurobond, the Finance Ministry announced on 14 February. The bond, three times oversubscribed, had been in the pipeline since October (MEES, 20 October 2017). The issue consists of three tranches: $1.25bn of five-year paper with a yield of 5.58%; $1.25bn of 10...
Volume: 61Issue: 07Published at Fri, 16 Feb 2018 -
Iraq Reconstruction Donors Pledge $30bn
...$5bn, could prove toxic with Mr Abadi’s Shia base given Ankara’s support for Kurdish and Sunni political groups. WAR SCARS REVEALED Mr Abadi claimed in early 2017 that Islamic State damage totaled $35bn (MEES, 10 March 2017), but the destructive operation to liberate Mosul and th...
Volume: 61Issue: 07Published at Fri, 16 Feb 2018 -
Saudi Arabia Eyes Immediate Vision 2030 Boost
...ES, 2 December 2016). Saudi real GDP growth is expected to slow to 0.2% in 2017 from 1.4% in 2016, with oil GDP contracting by 0.3% (versus 3.4% growth in 2016 ) on the back of lower output (see p12)....
Volume: 60Issue: 07Published at Fri, 17 Feb 2017 -
Iran Sets Out FDI Strategy As Foreign Cash Starts To Trickle In
...ich projects it to increase to 12.6% in 2017-18 before beginning to fall. Mr Nili adds that the Iranian economy must create 655,000 jobs annually, just to keep unemployment at its current level; to bring down the unemployment rate to below 10% Iran needs to create 1mn jobs each year, he ad...
Volume: 59Issue: 07Published at Fri, 19 Feb 2016 -
IMF Says Morocco’s 2012 Growth Slows To 3.2%
...14 2015 2016 2017 2018 Output and Prices (Annual % Change) Real GDP 3.6 5.0 3.2 4....
Volume: 56Issue: 07Published at Fri, 15 Feb 2013