1. Iran’s Refining Expansion On Track To Meet Gasoline Deficit, Says FACTS

    ...adan. These three projects alone will produce enough gasoline to eliminate all imports in the short term. The Abadan upgrade will be completed in 2010, Arak in 2011-12 and Isfahan in 2012-13.” There will be crude distillation unit expansions at the Lavan, Arak, Tabriz and Isfahan refineries, which wi...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 49
    Published at Mon, 08 Dec 2008
  2. UAE Liquidity Squeeze Raises Growth Prospect Questions, Says S&P

    ...2011 at almost $40bn (MEES, 1 December). The average refinancing requirement during this period represents a substantial 8% of the UAE’s GDP. This is equivalent to 10% of total bank loans, on average. While this is a significant magnitude, S&P believes refinancing risks will remain manageable de...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 49
    Published at Mon, 08 Dec 2008