OPEC

  • Jan 15, 2001
  • 10 min read

INTERNATIONAL: OPEC ready to cut back production

OPEC oil ministers will meet on January 17 to review conditions in the crude market and consider...

International
  • Dec 22, 2000
  • 7 min read

SAUDI ARABIA: Pressure grows for oil policy shift

Saudi Arabia, by virtue of its dominance of the international oil trade and its control of...

Saudi Arabia
  • Dec 21, 2000
  • 6 min read

SAUDI ARABIA: Pressure grows for oil policy shift

Riyadh is under popular domestic and regional pressure to use its oil-related leverage to...

Saudi Arabia
  • Dec 5, 2000
  • 9 min read

PROSPECTS 2001: Volatile prices mar economic outlook

Economic growth in the industrial countries has become much less energy-intensive since the oil...

  • Nov 16, 2000
  • 6 min read

GULF STATES/US: Cohen seeks stronger ties

US Secretary of Defense William Cohen begins a tour of the Gulf today....

United States
  • Sep 26, 2000
  • 7 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Most countries stand to lose

The high price of oil threatens to upset the longer-run fiscal accounts of many countries. Those...

Latin America
  • Sep 12, 2000
  • 11 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Oil price outlook remains volatile

OPEC oil ministers yesterday agreed to increase the cartel's production quotas by a total of...

International
  • Jun 26, 2000
  • 9 min read

IRAN: Prospects for oil output increases uncertain

Iran insists that it will be able to produce its new quota of 3.727 million bpd, as part of...

Iran