Posts Tagged ‘opec’

OPEC consensus: keep output unchanged

By Kipp • Mar 16th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

No change expected at Wednesday's meeting in Vienna, says Kuwait's oil minister.


Qatar sees OPEC keeping output unchanged

By Kipp • Mar 13th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Oil minister does not foresee any fundamental changes in supply policy.


Opec increases 2010 oil demand forecast

By Kipp • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News

Opec said in a report on Wednesday that oil demand will grow at 900,000 barrels per day in 2010.


Libya kept in the dark

By Clare Dunkley • Mar 3rd, 2010 • Category: energy

The reinstatement of National Oil Corporation chairman Shokri Ghanem is a positive sign, but Libya’s increasing oil nationalism is alienating foreign firms and governments, says Trends magazine.


Will Opec have a happy new year?

By Aarti Nagraj • Dec 23rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, International, The Work, oil

According to the cartel, oil prices have increased considerably in the past year to reach “perfect” levels. But will 2010 be more profitable?


Abdullah el-Badri

By Kipp • Dec 23rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Six degrees of...

How is the head of Opec connected to the man who knocked the head off a mummy? And where does Brazil’s most famous footballer fit in?


Rolling in it

By Dana El Baltaji • Dec 6th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Regional

Opec oil ministers are happy with oil prices around $75 a barrel. Of course they are.


Opec will not increase oil production

By Kipp • Nov 7th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business News

The UAE’s oil minister Mohammad Al-Hamli…


Kuwait says Opec compliance quotas fall

By Kipp • Sep 12th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business News

Kuwait's oil minister Sheikh Ahmad al-Abdullah has said…


Current oil price fair, says Saudi Oil Minister

By Kipp • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Current crude oil prices, which range between $68 and $73 a barrel suits everyone…


Opec sees further fall in oil demand

By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 11th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Demand for Opec crude oil will average...


Opec unlikely to cut oil output in September

By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 4th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News

Oil prices have risen above...


Where is Saudi’s GDP headed?

By Khalil Hanware • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Regional, Saudi Arabia

After years of exponential growth, Saudi Arabia's GDP will likely contract by 1 percent in 2009, says Jeddah-based NCB.


Crude crunch

By Ehtesham Shahid • Jan 27th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Article, Cover Story, International, The Work

Ehtesham Shahid explains the effects of oil’s yo-yoing price on the world’s markets


Black gold

By Kipp • Nov 4th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Article, Cover Story

On Sunday, OPEC President Chakib Khalil asked all members to cut oil production in a bid to control oil prices. But why are oil prices falling so quickly, and what are OPEC members doing about it?


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