1. Egyptian Gas Plans Unfold, Despite Growing Concerns Over Domestic Supplies

    ...ound 2tcf of gas and 180mn barrels of condensate, according to EGAS, although its appraisal is ongoing. BG, Egypt’s largest foreign gas producer, also has a $3bn investment program up to 2011, mostly targeting the development of its two producing offshore concessions in the Mediterranean deep wa...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 35
    Published at Mon, 01 Sep 2008
  2. GDF Suez, GIC Awarded $2Bn Al Dur 1 IWPP Contract

    ...wer and water purchase agreement for Al Dur 1 independent water and power project (IWPP) in Bahrain. Phase 1 of the project, to be developed on a BOO (build, own, operate) basis, will start in the summer of 2010, with full capacity to be achieved in summer 2011. Al Dur 1 is expected to start de...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 35
    Published at Mon, 01 Sep 2008
  3. Political Comment (1 September 2008)

    ...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LI No 34 25-Aug-2008 Political Comment (1 September 2008) Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has stated that in the negotiations on a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) the US and Iraq have agreed on a 2011 deadline for the withdrawal of US fo...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 35
    Published at Mon, 01 Sep 2008