October 2019

Speaking to African heads of state and representatives from Russian, African, and international business and government agencies, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachov yesterday emphasised the benefits of nuclear energy in job creation and regional economic development. At the Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi, Russia, Likhachov said global inequality in technological, industrial and socio-economic development was "acutely felt" in Africa.

With a second FID in just 2 years, Mozambique has officially positioned itself as a key player in the global gas and LNG market for years to come.

Russia and Ethiopia have signed an intergovernmental framework agreement on cooperation in the field of peaceful uses of atomic energy

Russia and Rwanda have signed an agreement to construct the first Centre of Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST) in Rwanda with participation of ROSATOM.

Students from Zambia were among those invited to join counterparts from across the world for a specialised two-week programme of lectures and practical sessions delivered by distinguished experts in the field of radiation application and isotope production.

The US continues to talk with Saudi Arabia about the kingdom's plans to produce nuclear energy for power generation and is still discussing the possibility of Gulf countries importing US LNG, the outgoing US secretary of energy said on Saturday.

Банк России принял решение снизить ключевую ставку на 50 б.п., до 6,50% годовых

Schlumberger Announces Third-Quarter 2019 Results Worldwide revenue of $8.5 billion increased 3% sequentially GAAP loss per share, including charges of $8.65 per share, was $8.22 Cash flow from operations was $1.7 billion and free cash flow was $1.1 billion

U.S. Rig Count is down 21 rigs from last week to 830, Canada Rig Count is up 4 rigs from last week to 147

Brent was down 18 cents, or 0.3%, at $61.49, WTI was down 21 cents, or 0.4%, at $56.02.