Iraq to set up new state oil companies
Iraq's cabinet has authorized the Oil Ministry to establish three new public companies, according to a statement from the cabinet....
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GORD develops GSAS Infrastructure Scheme
Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD), which is based in Qatar, recently announced the development of its latest scheme...
Power plans pose challenges in Jordan
While Jordan has had some success in meeting the requirements of its $2bn stand-by arrangement with the IMF, fulfilling its...
70 CBOs selected to implement solar panel project in Jordan
The Jordan River Foundation (JRF) has selected 70 community-based organizations (CBOs) to which citizens can apply to benefit from a...
Masdar to design sustainable UAE embassies
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and Masdar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the sustainability attributes...
Kuwait discovers new oil and gas field
Kuwait has discovered a new oil and gas field in Kabed area close to the well-known Manageesh oilfield, Hashem Sayed...
Iraq offers India 3 oil contracts
Iraq offered India three Oil contracts and financial credit for two months. The Media Office of the Prime Minister, Nouri...
OPEC says global oil demand to pick up pace next year
OPEC said global oil demand will pick up pace next year and rise by about 1 million barrels a day,...
ABB wins Iraqi smart grid contract
ABB, the global power and automation technology group, has won an order from LS Industrial Systems (LSIS) to deliver a...
Qatar plans energy shakeup in global expansion bid
Qatar's new leadership is expected to accelerate plans to spin off its prized asset, Qatar Petroleum, from the energy ministry...
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