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A sky view of Mecca, Saudi Arabia
May 16, 2013 - 14:36 GMT
Saudi Arabia will continue to make the most of the competitive advantage presented by its hydrocarbon reserves despite rising US shale oil production.

March 19, 2013

During the event
10:44 GMT
(press release)

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is organising Earth Hour in Dubai on 23rd March 2013, at Burj Plaza in Downtown Dubai, from 8:30pm to 9:30pm.

During the event
09:47 GMT
(press release)

In line with its corporate social responsibility commitment, over 90 employees and their families from various divisions in ENOC, volunteered in the annual ‘Al Noor Family Fun Fair.’

Emirates Capital (Trade Arabia)
08:50 GMT

Emirates capital is moving in to the recently independent state

March 18, 2013

Following the Libyan revolution, power supply companies are winning big
13:23 GMT

Temporary energy companies are winning big as Libya rebuilds following the revolution and electricity supplies are less than required.

March 17, 2013

Jordanians protested over economic policies on Friday
11:38 GMT

Hundreds of Jordanians demonstrated across the country on Friday to call for widespread economic and political reforms, and to protest against the reappointment of Abdullah Ensour as prime minister.

March 14, 2013

Egypt is planning a raft of measures to deal with a fuel crisis in the country
13:36 GMT

A number of measures aimed at resolving the recent diesel shortage crisis are in the pipeline, said Hossam Qassem, the official in charge of the fuel dossier for Egypt’s presidency, to state-owned news agency MENA on Wednesday.

March 13, 2013

Sanctions against Iran appear to be working as refineries in India look elsewhere for oil, a market analyst said
13:56 GMT

Refineries in India are looking to other OPEC suppliers to move from Iranian crude oil, suggesting sanctions are working, a market analyst said.

Dr. Rahma bin Mohamed Al Shamsi, Retail Sales Manager at Emarat
09:50 GMT

Emarat, prepares to open the eighth “Freshplus” store in Twar Centre in Dubai.

Libyan oil and gas supplies are secure, according to the head of the Italian company, Eni.
09:07 GMT

Libyan oil and gas supplies are secure, according to the head of the Italian company, Eni.

March 12, 2013

The US support Lebanon's plans for offshore oil explorations
12:44 GMT

The United States supports Lebanon’s efforts to move forward on oil exploration, Lebanese Energy Minister said on Tuesday.

Iran and Pakistan have launched a bilateral gas pipeline, despite US concerns
11:25 GMT

Iranian media announced Monday that Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari arrived on the border to launch the construction of a bilateral gas pipeline, despite strong US opposition.

Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al Sabah recognizing EQUATE
08:20 GMT
(press release)

EQUATE Petrochemical Company sponsored the 11th Firemen Day 2013 under the patronage of Minister of State for Council of Ministers Affairs & Minister of State for Municipality Affairs.

March 11, 2013

A new gas field has been discovered off the shore of Qatar (Getty Photo)
10:10 GMT

The offshore gas field was found after four years of intensive exploration

Abdul Rahman Qasim Al Ali with the delegation in the presence of Khalfan Edrees
06:13 GMT

Mr. Abdulrahman Qasim Al Ali, Commercial Sales Manager at Emirates General Petroleum Corporation "Emarat", Managing Director Emoil Petroleum Storage, held a meeting in his office at Emarat's headquarters.

March 10, 2013

EQUATE , Clean Up the Gulf campaign
08:11 GMT

EQUATE Petrochemical Company participated in “Clean Up the Gulf” campaign launched by the Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association in cooperation with Kuwait’s Environment Public Authority.