MEED
Richard Baillie
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Funding the search for gas
11 April 2008, 13:32 GMT
Cairo is raising the price it will pay to oil companies for gas in a bid to boost deepwater prospecting and underpin economic development. -
Economy key to Iran's Majlis elections
15 February 2008, 15:00 GMT
President Ahmadinejad's management of Iran's record oil revenues will be the main issue in next month's parliamentary poll. -
Oil price fuels technology drive
15 February 2008, 12:04 GMT
The region’s hydrocarbons producers are using record oil revenues to finance the use of exploration and recovery techniques that were previously considered too expensive -
Union strike threats key to Bahrain energy sector overhaul
25 January 2008, 12:20 GMT
Bahrain has a reputation as one of the most reform-friendly states in the Middle East, with increasing freedom of expression.But government plans to overhaul the energy sector could be disrupted by a wave of industrial action as workers prepare to strike for better pay and conditions. -
Power grid drives regional co-operation
16 November 2007, 17:40 GMT
With the first phase of the GCC electricity network nearing completion, observers predict its success will push forward the agenda for a unified approach linking gas, water and rail projects.
