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  • S&P reports assess economic and credit impact of rising tensions in the Gulf


    Rising tension between Iran and the West is increasing political and economic risks for sovereign and corporate issuers in the Middle East and focusing attention on the key role of the Strait of Hormuz in trade for the Gulf, says Standard & Poor's Ratings Services in a series of three new reports. Press Release - 14Feb 11:22GMT
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  • QP and QAPCO sign heads of agreement


    His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy & Industry and Chairman and Managing Director of Qatar Petroleum, today signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) for the development of a new, mega-petrochemical complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City. Press Release - 14Feb 10:25GMT
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  • Oil embargo on Iran will drive up prices: OPEC envoy


    US and EU sanctions on Iran's oil exports will drive up oil prices globally because no viable alternative exists for the Islamic republic's output, Iran's envoy to OPEC was quoted as saying by the Mehr news agency on Tuesday. AFP - 14Feb 10:24GMT
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  • Iraqis demonstrate for jobs at oil field


    More than 400 people demonstrated at the entrance of a massive oil field in Iraq on Tuesday, calling on oil giant Shell to give them jobs, before police intervened and arrested two people. AFP - 14Feb 10:08GMT
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  • A second giant eyes Kurdish oil


    The French oil giant TOTAL is reportedly close to reaching an agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government authorities to explore oil in a number of fields in the Region. The Kurdish Globe - 14Feb 09:12GMT
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  • Proposed policies to increase Yemen oil revenues


    Oil revenues continue to represent the key source of funding for public expenditure, particularly current expenditure, although the percentage of oil revenues' coverage of public expenditure has declined from 77.4% in 2006 to about 46% in 2009, with the State's General Budget expecting it to hit the figure of 39% only in 2010. Yemen Observer - 14Feb 08:27GMT
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  • Total will shift focus from Iraq to Kurdistan


    Total S.A. has become the latest big oil company to shift the focus of its Iraq ambitions toward semi-autonomous Kurdistan. AK News - 14Feb 07:38GMT
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  • New Iraqi oil terminal to boost export capacity


    Iraq has opened a new crude oil terminal in Basra that aims to increase the province's export capacity by about 300,000 barrels per day. AK News - 14Feb 07:37GMT
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  • Impact of feedstock developments on GCC petchem firms


    Following two decades of expansion driven by an abundance of natural gas at advantaged prices, GCC petrochemical companies established a leading position in their industry. However, recent shifts in both supply and demand have led to growing gas shortages of natural gas in the region. Arab News - 14Feb 07:01GMT
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  • Iran's naphtha export to increase: Dpty Oil Min


    Iran will be able to export 10 million liters of naphtha per day in as of next Iranian year (to start March 20), Deputy Oil Minister Ali-Reza Zeighami said. IRNA - 14Feb 06:51GMT
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