Issue 16
Oil News
- US Faces Hard Energy Choices, Says Independent Task Force
- Markets Torn Between Bullish US Gasoline And Bearish Global Crude Demand Forces
- Iran Abandons Voluntary Approach To Exports Cutbacks
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
- US Appears Determined To Tighten Iran/Libya Sanctions Loopholes
- PEDCO Steps Up Drilling Work In Shared Gulf Oilfields
- Nibari Raises Legal, Political, Technical And Economic Questions About Project Kuwait
- KPC Signs Term Crude Deals With China V
- EIA Reduces 2001 Oil Demand Forecast For Fourth Month Running
- World To Become Increasingly Dependant Upon Gulf Crude Supply, Says CSIS ReportV
- Petroleum-Fuelled Vehicles Will Face ‘Variety Of Competition’ In 2020
- India’s Oil Imports From Six OPEC States Set To Rise By 18% In FY2001-02
- Japan Wants Gulf To Have Louder Voice In Asian Affairs
- Enron Issues Political Force Majeure Notice, Threatens To Leave India
- QAFCO’s 2000 Net Profit Up 281%
- QAPCO’s 2000 Net Profit Up 13%
- BG/Edison Sign Concession Amendment/Commercial Agreement For LNG Project
- Lundin Oil Refutes Allegations Of Human Rights Breaches
- Lebanon Looks To Private Sector To Rebuild Refineries
- Lukoil Reviews Company Developments In Caspian V
- KIO To Invest $2.5Bn Over Next Two Years, Draws Criticism From Government
- Caspian Status Summit Postponed Again
- Turkey Ratifies Energy Charter Treaty
- Siemens To Build Power Plants, Supply Transmission Control System For Turkey
- Australia’s Hardman Resources Announces Drilling In Offshore Mauritania
- Israel Invites Bids For Natural Gas Distribution Network
Financial & Banking News
- GIC Reports Year 2000 Profits Of $111.7Mn, Results Of Strategic Review Pending
- NBK Reports Another Solid Year Of Profit Growth
- Oman’s New Banking Law Tested; Preliminary Bank Results Show Profit Fall
- ABC Mandated To Arrange $90Mn For UAE’s Oasis
- Lebanon’s $600Mn Eurobond Raised To $1Bn
- Palestinian Bourse Continues To Fall Despite Increased Volumes And Profit Projections
- IFC Lends Egypt $395Mn For Construction And Operation Of Two Power Projects
- ARIG Reports Another Annual Loss But Projects Positive 2001
- Egypt’s External Debt Fell By $1.5Bn In 2000
- Standard & Poor’s Revises Jordan’s Outlook To Positive From Stable