Issue 07

Oil & Gas

• Libya Officials Hail ‘Successful’ Bid Round, As Chevron Returns
• Oman Signs Petronas Up To Offshore Block 18
• Syria’s SPC Courts IOCs As Re-engagement Accelerates

Corporate

• TotalEnergies MENA Portfolio: Building On Growth
• Adnoc Gas Banks Another Year Of Record Profits

OPEC

• Iran Risks Dominate Oil Markets

Geopolitical Risk

• Lukoil Seeks West Qurna-2 Settlement With Iraq

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Technip Report Slams Cyprus LNG Import Project

Power & Water

• Renewables’ Record Share Of Dubai Power Generation

Economics & Finance

• Egypt Economy: Privatization Advances, Subsidy Reform Stalls

Op-Ed & Documents

• AI Strains or AI Gains: Powering the Gulf’s Digital Future
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)

Selected Data

• Egypt Gas Output Recovery: Cairo’s Uphill Task