FeaturedOil & GasOPEC+ agrees to delay December 2024 output hike for one monthIFM CorrespondentNovember 6, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 6, 2024 Due to a combination of rising supplies, weak demand, and declining prices, OPEC+ had already postponed the increase from October 2024... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOPEC further trims global oil demand outlook for 2024 & 2025IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2024 OPEC maintained its prediction from September 2024 that the global economy would expand by 2.9% in 2025 and 3.3% in 2024, respectively... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOman’s public revenues see annual rise of 2.3% as oil earnings increaseIFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 22, 2024 In August 2024, Oman's public revenue in the second quarter decreased by 2% year over year to USD 16.1 billion... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOil slumps 17% in Q3 as Middle East conflict offset by slowing demandIFM CorrespondentOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2024 The world's second-biggest economy and top oil importer, China, announced fiscal stimulus measures recently, but the impact on oil prices was muted... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasPetrol price 40% cheaper in Nigeria than Saudi Arabia doesn’t make sense: Aliko DangoteIFM CorrespondentOctober 1, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 1, 2024 Noting that all other nations have done away with fuel subsidies, Aliko Dangote clarified that the Nigerian government could no longer afford the burden of subsidies... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOman posts H1 2024 trade surplus of USD 9.4 billion, driven by oil exportsWebAdminSeptember 24, 2024 by WebAdminSeptember 24, 2024 In June 2024, Oman's imports reached 8 billion rials, up from 7.2 billion rials during the same period the previous year, a 10% increase... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasIf oil stabilises below USD 70, what will it mean for Gulf markets?IFM CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2024 Because oil is a significant export, there is still some correlation between oil prices and stock markets in the Gulf region... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasOPEC+ agrees to delay October 2024 oil output hike for two monthsIFM CorrespondentSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024 On December 1, OPEC+ ministers convene as a full group to decide on policy... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasQatar & Kuwait LNG supply deal: All you need to knowIFM CorrespondentSeptember 5, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 5, 2024 In 2020, Kuwait and Qatar agreed to deliver 3 million tons of LNG annually for 15 years starting in 2022, aligning with the current agreement... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasIn major policy change, Baghdad shifts to profit sharing with oil & gas dealsIFM CorrespondentAugust 28, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 28, 2024 In 2023, the total deal was heralded as a breakthrough in attracting Western majors back to Baghdad... Read more