Oil Prices | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 13
Saudi Aramco Confirms IPO Plans In Privatization Bid
Saudi Aramco has confirmed that it was studying plans to issue Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in a partial privatization bid of the world’s largest oil company.
Saudi Arabia Confirms Airports Privatization in Cash Crunch
Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority announced that it would privatize Jeddah and Dammam airports in Q2 and Q3 of 2017, respectively, in line with previously publicized plans to bolster state finances strained und ...
IMF Chief to Discuss Economic Developments with Nigeria and Cameroon
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief, Christine Lagarde, has arrived to Abuja for a four-day visit to open talks with policy makers and top officials from Nigeria and Cameroon on economic developments affecting bo ...
Oil Prices Surge Temporarily as Saudi-Iranian Tensions Mount
Oil prices rose by more than 3% today in response to the crisis brewing between Iran and Saudi Arabia following the Saudi execution of a prominent Shiite cleric, Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr.
OPEC: $10t in Oil Investment Needed, $250 from non-OPEC Countries
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has stated that $10t worth of investment in the oil and gas industry will be needed through 2040 in order to meet world’s energy needs, according to OPEC's Wor ...
Aramco Confident Saudi Can Ride Out Oil Price Crunch
Saudi's state oil company, Aramco stated that Riyadh had the capacity and was better equipped to wait out current low oil prices compared to other oil producers, while projecting a more stable market in 2016.
Riyadh’s 2016 Budget Targets Deficit by Cutting Public Spending
Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to lower its current budget deficit of $97.9b to $87b in 2016 by making government projects more efficient and cost-effective, cutting public spending by introducing reforms to energy ...
Oman Awaits Approval of Ambitious Tax, Subsidy Reforms
Oman's top advisory body, the Shura Council, has voted for the biggest increase in corporate taxes in many years aimed at offsetting a budget deficit over oil price slump.
