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2016, June, 7, 18:45:00
THREE SHELL'S PRIORITIES
We expect to see robust demand for oil and gas for decades to come, in a global energy system in a long-term transition to lower carbon fuels. As well as low oil prices today, we are seeing higher levels of price volatility, due to geopolitical change, the speed of information flows, and the pace of innovation in our sector.
2016, June, 7, 18:40:00
INDIA & QATAR NEGOTIATIONS
Modi also met Qatari businessmen and encouraged them to invest more in India, calling it "a land of opportunity." The Qatar Investment Authority has several large-scale investments in India, including a more than $1 billion stake in telecommunications company Bharati Airtel. Qatar Airways has expressed interest in expanding its routes to India and in buying a stake in budget airline IndiGo.
2016, June, 7, 18:35:00
SOUTH AFRICA UPGRADE: $2.7 BLN
“South Africa’s oil refineries are not ready and will not be ready to produce Euro 4 standard fuel, let alone Euro 6, which the world is moving to by 2017 or 2020 in preparation for the introduction of more fuel-efficient vehicles,” he said in an opinion piece in Johannesburg-based Business Report newspaper Tuesday. “Our present crude-oil stocks are suitable for producing products of lower specifications, which means we need to stockpile higher-quality grades of crude oil.”
2016, June, 7, 18:30:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 722
The worldwide rig count for May 2016 was 1,405, down 19 from the 1,424 counted in April 2016, and down 722 from the 2,127 counted in May 2015.
2016, June, 6, 19:05:00
OIL PRICE UP TO $50.21
The global benchmark, Brent, gained 1.15% to reach $50.21 a barrel. Its U.S. counterpart, West Texas Intermediate, was trading up 1.13% at $49.17 a barrel.
2016, June, 6, 19:00:00
PRICE HAVE TO BE ABOVE $50
Prices need to be at level above $50 a barrel for more crude supplies to come back to the market following a slump over the past two years, Khalid Al-Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, told reporters in his suite in a Vienna hotel.
2016, June, 6, 18:55:00
OPEC WANT TO REGAIN
"The fact that OPEC agreed on its new management shows they want to regain their coordinating role. The cartel will perform market management again," Alekperov, chief executive of Russian energy firm Lukoil, said after meeting Falih and Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh separately in Vienna.
2016, June, 6, 18:50:00
NORD STREAM'S POLICY
While in Germany and Austria, the promoters of Nord Stream 2 are quite outspoken, in the Netherlands and France, there is recognizable, but more silent support in government circles. Here, as well, the main line of argumentation is based on the added value of infrastructure diversification and the neutrality of political actors on economic activity in the market.
2016, June, 6, 18:45:00
SAUDI'S TRANSFORMATION
"The Council of Economic and Development Affairs has approved the final draft of the National Transformation Plan, which is one of the plans adopted and part of the 2030 vision, which was launched and adopted by the Saudi deputy crown prince, president of CEDA,"
2016, June, 6, 18:40:00
СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВО КАТАРА И РОССИИ
У России и Катара имеется значительный потенциал для дальнейшего расширения бизнес-кооперации и выразил готовность оказывать всестороннее содействие и поддержку бизнес-сообществу двух государств. "Мы ставим задачу увеличить торговый оборот до 500 млн долларов США", - подчеркнул Александр Новак.