African and Mideast Business

Ethiopian Airlines questions Boeing’s ‘aggressive’ software

Iraqi minister says country has cut oil exports to comply with OPEC deal

Saudi oil minister says no increase in output likely before June for OPEC+

Libya’s state oil company lifts force majeure at El Sharara facility

UAE to use Huawei 5G equipment despite U.S. pressure

Saudi Aramco signs US$10-billion China refinery deal

Nigeria hits oil majors with nearly $20-billion in back taxes

Barrick proposes settlement of Tanzania dispute, including $300-million payment

Saudi Aramco exploring Indian opportunities, in talks with Reliance Industries

Iran’s oil exports rising in early 2019, despite U.S. sanctions

Brent oil eases from 2019 highs as markets await outcome of trade talks

Saudi Arabia to cut oil output well below pledged production level in March

Skirting U.S. sanctions, three European countries open new trade channel to Iran

Iraq signs deal with China’s CNOOC for seismic survey in oil blocks

Saudi Arabia’s sluggish economy could hold back Aramco’s rating ambitions

Japanese refiners resume Iranian oil imports after U.S. sanctions

Saudi Arabia intends to build oil refinery, petrochemical plant in South Africa

Saudi Arabia’s energy minister says he sees no impact from trade tensions

Iranian oil exports still low despite U.S. sanction waivers

Iran won’t comply with ‘illegal’ U.S. sanctions: oil minister

Saudi Aramco to issue bonds in second quarter of 2019, publicly list in 2021: energy minister

Turkey resumes importing crude oil from Iran under U.S. sanctions waiver

Iran’s central bank proposes slashing four zeros from falling currency: report

Iraq says it is committed to OPEC+ deal to cut oil output

Qualcomm enforces court order to ban some iPhone sales in Germany

Libya’s closed Sharara oil field expected to lose 8,500 barrels a day to looting, NOC says

Ethiopia expects Nile dam to be ready to start operation in late 2020

Qatar approves plans for Microsoft global data centre: report

Canadian miner Nevsun Resources has a tangled relationship with one of the world’s most repressive regimes

Saudi Aramco creates fuel retail subsidiary

Canadian miner First Quantum plans 2,500 layoffs in Zambia over tax hikes

Revived U.S. sanctions on Iran hurting makers of Persian rugs