1. Algeria: Mixed Shale Signals Highlight Deeper Economic, Political Disarray

    ...mands specific to the southern Algerian and Sahara regions. But this is likely to resonate among the overall population,” Ms Jacobs says. REVENUES DOWN, STABILITY THREAT          In the wake of upheavals in the Arab world since 2011, Algeria has managed to maintain a certain level of social st...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 20 Feb 2015
  2. ENI Sanguine On Libya

    ...om Italian pipeline operator Snam Rete appear to support his bullishness. These show volumes of over 700mn cfd so far this month, higher than the average for 2014, or indeed any year since the 2011 ouster of Colonel Qadhafi. LIBYA GAS EXPORTS TO ITALY (MN CFD)...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 20 Feb 2015
  3. Cash Crunch Suffocates Iran’s Oil Sector

    ...r day], so the petroleum ministry will get less than $3bn. How can we run Iran’s petroleum industry with this money?” he said. Iranian oil exports – crude and condensate – stood at just 1.1mn b/d in 2014 on average, down more than 55% from 2.53mn b/d in 2011, before the latest round of sanctions on...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 20 Feb 2015
  4. Egypt Eyes Listing State Firms, Seeks Outside Investment

    ...centives for would-be investors. Also Egypt is amending and redrafting a number of economic laws to attract fresh investments and revive its economy battered by political turmoil since early 2011. The announcement this week that Egypt had signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Kuwaiti companies fo...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 20 Feb 2015
  5. Taiwan Crude Imports, 2014: Saudi, Kuwait Keep Top Spots But Opec Share Lowest In 10 Years

    ...13                         2014 rank ‘000 b/d % 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 20...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 08
    Published at Fri, 20 Feb 2015