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Oman To Lift Crude Output 80,000 b/d By End-2012
...dependent Occidental Petroleum aims to increase production of 10-12° API crude by 46,000 b/d from Mukhaizna field, ramping up next year and into 2012. In the third quarter of 2011, a consortium led by Lebanese independent CC Energy Development (CCED) expects to bring on stream 30,000 b/d of 30° API crude fr...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
GCC Keeps Wary Eye On ‘Currency War’
...the end of 2011, said John Sfakianakis, Chief Economist at Banque Saudi Fransi in Credit Agricole’s 8 November Emerging Market Focus (BSF is part of the Credit Agricole Group). Inflation in the kingdom is now the region’s steepest, the report said, but pointed out that this results more fr...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
WTI Price Moves Into Upper $80s/B Range
...ency forecast revised upward its global oil demand growth forecast for 2010 by 200,000 b/d to 2.3mn b/d. For its part, OPEC increased its estimate for growth in demand for 2010 by 190,000 b/d to 85.78mn b/d and by 310,000 b/d for 2011 to 86.95mn b/d. In its Weekly Petroleum Status Report, re...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
OPEC Sees Weaker 4Q10 Demand For Its Crude, But Revises Global Projections Upwards
...ows. From the fourth quarter to the first quarter next year, the call on OPEC is set to fall by 510,000 b/d, forecasts this month’s MOMR, fairly close to the 500,000 b/d fall projected last month. While optimism regarding the outlook for world economic activity in 2011 is growing somewhat, the re...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
EIA Boosts Oil Demand Forecasts For 2010 And 2011
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIII No 46 15-Nov-2010 EIA Boosts Oil Demand Forecasts For 2010 And 2011 The Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the US Department of Energy ha...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B)
...45 * Iran’s Soroush and Norouz crudes are discounted against Iranian Heavy crude. Yemen (Dated Brent + / - Adjustment Factor; $/B) 2011 2010 Jan Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Ju...
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Bulgaria To Sign South Stream Agreement, ‘Deeply Worried’ Over Nabucco Progress
...sed in Sofia. The deal is expected to be signed during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s planned visit to Sofia on 13 November. The two sides have also agreed to complete the pre-feasibility study for the project by February 2011, although Bulgaria may need more than six months to complete th...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
VTTI Awards Oil Terminal Construction Contract To J&P
...14mn barrels) capacity tank farm at Vasiliko on the southern coast of Cyprus. Work is to begin in January 2011 with the storage facility and jetty due for completion at end-2012. Officials say the company originally envisaged an investment of €100mn but now speak of expanding the storage capacity of th...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
Groundstar Transfer Of Kom Ombo Interest Approved
...80% interest for Aegean plus operatorship of the block. The Canadian company will retain a 10% carried interest through the 2011-14 exploration phase, the result of an agreement which saw the purchase price of Aegean’s interest drop from $8mn to $5mn. The two companies revised the terms of th...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
Jordan’s 2011 Budget Seeks To Contain Deficit
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIII No 46 15-Nov-2010 JORDAN Jordan’s 2011 Budget Seeks To Contain Deficit The Jordanian government on 6 November unveiled its 2011 budget, which seeks to cap the deficit at the 2010 level and at the same time to press on with economic re...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
IMF Sees Libya’s Economy Strengthening Over Medium Term
...Prel Projected 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 (Annual % change, unless otherwise indicated) National Income and Prices Real GDP 5....
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IMF: Strengthening Of GCC Financial Systems Needed
...naging Director John Lipsky said on 6 November after a meeting with regional financial officials. Comfortable fiscal and external positions should allow most regional economies to support continued stimulus into 2011 if necessary, he noted: “However, in some countries we are seeing early signs of a pi...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Egypt Move Up In World Bank/IFC ‘Doing Business’ Ranking
...rporate disclosure and related-party transactions. MENA Ease Of Doing Business Rankings World Ranking World Ranking World Ranking World Ranking Economy 2011 2010 20...
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Saudi Aramco Attracts 28 Banks To $4Bn Credit Facility
...e $1bn is a 364-day dollar-denominated facility (which any bank can cancel at 30 days notice). The banks signing up to the dollar tranche of the $3bn facility are also participants in the 364-day facility. The latest deal, which replaces the last revolving credit facility expiring in 2011, re...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
SEC Invites Bids For Qurayah Power Project
...e company, adding that the remaining 50% will be owned by SEC. The project company will sell its power output to SEC under a 20-year power purchase agreement, it added. Bids are due to be submitted to SEC on 28 February 2011. The project should be completed and should achieve full commercial op...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
Norway’s Statkraft To Build Kargi Hydropower Plant
...dget for exploration in the Black Sea for 2011 will exceed $1bn. Turkey has agreements with Statoil, Chevron, Petrobras and ExxonMobil covering offshore Black Sea exploration projects (MEES, 25 October, 27 September). TransAtlantic Petroleum on 10 November announced that it has entered an...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010 -
UAE 2011 Federal Budget Projected To Fall
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIII No 46 15-Nov-2010 UAE UAE 2011 Federal Budget Projected To Fall The UAE cabinet on 7 November approved a three-year federal budget of Dh122bn ($33...
Volume: 53Issue: 46Published at Mon, 15 Nov 2010