Saudi seeks increased global oil investment

Khalid Al-Falih said investment was needed as the transition away from hydrocarbons would take “a long time”

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OPEC cut 40% more in Feb than pledged in oil deal

Kuwait’s oil minister said Saudi Arabia had cut more than required to increase confidence in the output deal

Dubai’s ENOC-owned Dragon Oil appoints new CEO

Dragon Oil’s new board of directors was appointed in January this year

Saudi Aramco’s IPO on track to take place in second half of 2018 – CEO

The company is evaluating different stock exchanges

Saudi Aramco expected to be valued around $1-1.5 trillion

The Saudi government plans to sell up to 5 per cent of Aramco next year

Abu Dhabi aims to soon close financing for ‘world’s largest’ solar power plant

A consortium of Japan’s Marubeni and China’s JinkoSolar Holding won the bid to build and operate the 1,177MW plant

Demand for oil is “healthy” – UAE energy minister

The global forecast for oil demand stands at 1.5 million barrels per day in 2017

Saudi Aramco to shut Riyadh refinery for maintenance

The 126,000 barrels per day (bpd) crude oil refinery will be closed from March 1 for 80 days

Saudi wants oil prices to reach around $60 in 2017 – sources

Crude oil prices are currently trading at around $56 a barrel

Saudi may raise domestic fuel prices by 30% from July

The government wants domestic fuel prices to be on a par with international levels by 2020

Petrol prices in the UAE to rise again in March

Petrol prices are up by an average of 1.5 per cent compared to February

Malaysia’s Petronas, Saudi Aramco to enter $7bn oil refinery deal

The plant will be part of Malaysia’s Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Pengerang

Dubai’s DEWA to build 97 new substations worth Dhs10bn

The new substations will be built over the next three years

Aramco IPO could push other GCC states, such as UAE, to list oil assets

The Saudi government plans to list up to 5 per cent of Aramco next year

Too early to say whether output cuts to be extended -Qatar minister

Adherence to the oil output cut is running at more than 90 per cent among OPEC participants

Oil prices to average $50-$70 per barrel through 2022

Demand is set to outpace supply on average, finds BoFA report

Malaysia’s Petronas, Saudi Aramco may sign new deal on refinery project

Aramco previously scrapped a $20.1bn project with Petronas

Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC to sell 500,000 tonnes of LPG annually to Vitol

The agreement will expire on December 31, 2026

Kuwait to raise oil output capacity to 4.75m bpd by 2040

Kuwait’s current oil production capacity is around 3.15 million bpd

Dubai’s ENOC to build 10 new service stations this year

ENOC has opened its new Warsan service station, located on the Dubai Hatta Road

Saudi favours New York for Aramco IPO

Saudi officials expect the IPO to value Aramco at a minimum of $2 trillion

Saudi seeks bids for first round of its renewable energy programme

The requests for qualifications (RFQ) process is open to local, regional and international developers and consortiums

Abu Dhabi awards China’s CEFC 4% of oil concession for $900m

The stake is the last to be awarded in the concession

Saudi crude oil production, exports fall in Dec

The kingdom’s oil exports dropped to 8.014 million barrels per day

Oil prices rise as Iran backs output cap; UAE expects positive impact

UAE’s ADNOC awards China’s CNPC 8% stake in onshore concession

The onshore concession is operated by the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Petroleum Operations

One person dies in Saudi Aramco oil pipeline leak

The oil leak also injured three other people, including an Aramco employee

Dana Gas wins court judgement in Kurdistan dispute

A consortium including Dana has been seeking to confirm its contract rights and obtain payment for gas production

World should rely on Gulf oil and gas as it phases out hydrocarbons – Sachs

UN advisor professor Jeffrey Sachs argued expensive and environmentally damaging production like shale should be stopped

Saudi Aramco inks first oil contract with China’s Huajin

Saudi Aramco will supply Arab Extra Light crude to Huajin

UAE expects higher OPEC, non-OPEC compliance to oil deal

OPEC has delivered more than 90 per cent of pledged oil output curbs in January