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US Oil, Gas Companies Record Further LayOffs

As the oil and gas industry continues to struggle with the prolonged low oil price environment, more companies in the United Stated are announcing layoffs.

LatAm Oil Producers Meeting Postponed

A key meeting between Latin American oil producers and exporters planned to unify the region in backing an output freeze or other measures to bolster prices, has been postponed due to scheduling difficulties.

Nigeria Backs Oil Output Freeze

Nigeria backed Saudi Arabia and Russia in freezing oil production while giving Iran and Iraq a way out to regain some of their market share lost due to sanctions and war.

Africa’s PetroCurrencies Hit by Low Oil Prices

Africa's petrocurrencies have been hit by low oil prices, plaguing economies of Angola, Nigeria, and Algeria, most notably. Angola’s currency fell to an all-time low, Nigeria has imposed strict capital controls, and ...

Nigeria to Reduce Petrol Price in 2016

Nigeria will reduce gasoline costs and scrap a fuel subsidy under a pricing mechanism to come into effect from January.

Adnoc’s LPG Cylinder Prices on the Rise

The UAE's Adnoc Distribution announced its new retail price of unsubsidized LPG cylinders last week, rising to$12.5 per 25lb cylinder.

UAE’s Fuel Prices and Petrochems Move in Opposite Directions

The UAE ministry of energy announced it will again lower domestic prices for gasoline and diesel in December.

Russia May Raise Oil Taxes

The Russian government, facing budget deficits due to low oil prices, may restructure taxes on crude to make up for the shortfall, Bloomberg

Revolving Door Layoffs at Liberian National Oil Company

A shakeup is taking place at National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), reportedly to keep the company financially afloat

Ghana Economy Reels from Low Oil Prices

Oil has gone from savior to curse for Ghana.

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