Saudi refining plan hinges on curbing subsidies Subscription
Kingdom aims to become world’s second-largest exporter of refined products
Kirkuk dispute to intensify Subscription
Erbil is determined to defend its control of the oil-rich province
Kuwait simplifies investment laws Subscription
New, transparent executive regulations and fast decision-making are hoped to facilitate an increase in foreign direct investment
Refining sector to get overhaul Subscription
The newfound momentum in downstream contract awards is due to continue in 2015, but falling oil prices and land disputes could yet derail plans
Economic optimism growing in Egypt Subscription
Expectations are high ahead of Economic Development Conference in March
Kuwait approves investment plan Subscription
Kuwait has approved a new five-year development plan that is similar in ambition to its predecessor despite the plunge in oil prices. But this time it must deliver
