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EBRD Ups Egypt Renewables Funding For Kom Ombo Solar
...yptian court. Only after the ministry accepted that disputes could be settled internationally did EBRD and the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) kick-start Benban development by pledging $1.6bn combined for 27 projects (MEES, 3 November 2017). EBRD is a key backer of Egypt, le...
Volume: 63Issue: 36Published at Fri, 04 Sep 2020 -
Japan Set To Follow South Korea and France In Halting Iran Oil Imports
...thout this, firms don’t want to risk damaging commercial links with the US. Japan imported 162,000 b/d from Iran in the first half of 2018, a figure broadly in line with the 170,000 b/d it imported over the course of 2017 (see chart). Q2 volumes of 130,000 b/d were down from 193,000 b/d the previous qu...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Iraq Budget Amendments Push Projected Deficit Back Above $20bn
...Iraq’s 2017 budget has been amended as a result of a 21 August ruling by the country’s Supreme Federal Court. The court was ruling on the government’s appeal against amendments to the budget made by parliament in July – underlining the fractious nature of Iraqi politics and the government’s fr...
Volume: 60Issue: 36Published at Fri, 08 Sep 2017 -
Qatar’s Banks Look Abroad To Boost Liquidity
...ar and with fresh supplies set to hit the market, prices look to be depressed for the foreseeable future. Some of this additional volume is slated to come from Qatar. The 1.4bn cfd Barzan project is set to come online in November and reach full capacity in the first half of 2017 according to Re...
Volume: 59Issue: 36Published at Fri, 09 Sep 2016 -
ACWA/MITSUI Secure Oman Power Finance
...oposals for two independent power producer (IPP) projects at Ibri and Sohar. Leaders are France’s Engie and Japan’s Marubeni and Mitsui. OPWP originally gave combined Ibri /Sohar gas-fired capacity as 2.6GW, with 740MW due online in summer 2017 and 1.86GW more in summer 2018. But local press now say co...
Volume: 58Issue: 36Published at Fri, 04 Sep 2015