1. BSF Says Saudi State Expenditure Increasing Breakeven Oil Price

    ...vernment spending, the breakeven price of oil could rise to $98/B by 2017,” the report asserts. Saudi Breakeven Oil Price Rises Rapidly Source: SAMA, Banque Saudi Fransi forecasts. Nominal GDP figures released by the government for 1H10, meanwhile, have indicated strong growth in the non-oil pr...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 49
    Published at Mon, 06 Dec 2010
  2. Union Railway Awards Consultancy And Preliminary Engineering Contracts

    ...ance’s Systra has won the project management consultancy contract for the UAE’s $11bn Union Railway project. The initiative, which is due for completion in 2017, will see the emirates linked by 1,500km of freight and passenger rail networks. It will form an integral part of the planned pan-Arab Union Ra...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 49
    Published at Mon, 06 Dec 2010
  3. Iraq’s Oil Expansion And Market Stability

    ...re to produce a massive 9mn b/d capacity increment – bearing in mind the Iraqi oil ministry’s recent avowal of a target of around 12mn b/d by 2017. This presupposes that other OPEC members would be forced to minimize their own production quotas drastically enough to allow Iraq this immoderate ou...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 49
    Published at Mon, 06 Dec 2010