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Jennifer Gnana

Jennifer Gnana

Assistant Business Editor
Jennifer is a multilingual journalist with over 14 years‘ experience covering the Middle East, specialising in political and energy reporting. She has reported from Gulf states and Iran for international and regional outlets, bringing deep expertise in political economy and energy affairs. A former BBC producer and energy correspondent for The National, Jennifer combines strong analytical and data journalism skills with on-the-ground reporting and public speaking experience, having moderated panels at major regional forums.
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Oil prices have gained about 50 per cent since the start of the year as countries press on with vaccination programmes and major economies reopen. Reuters
Oil prices to finish week on a strong note

Benchmarks gain more than 11 per cent since Opec+ on July 18 agreed to bring more supply to the market

EnergyJuly 30, 2021
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Saudi Arabia to use Fourth Industrial Revolution tech for energy transition

The kingdom has in recent years made efforts to diversify its economy away from oil and decarbonise its utility systems

EnergyJuly 29, 2021
Egypt. Start-ups in North Africa's largest economy accounted for more than a fifth of every venture capital deal in the broader Mena region last year, according to Magnitt. AP Photo
ExxonMobil to collaborate with Egypt's Trella

Freight marketplace start-up has operations in North African country, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan

EnergyJuly 28, 2021
The Nahr Bin Omar gasfield, near Basra. Iraq is looking to maximise the production of gas to meet domestic demand for power. AFP
Iraq approves plan by TotalEnergies to develop Ratawi gasfield

The French company, which was previously known as Total, will also build a 1-gigawatt solar power plant

EnergyJuly 26, 2021
A physical banknote and coin imitations of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. Only 10% of those surveyed said they would not opt for a digital currency issued by their central bank. AFP
Consumers more receptive to digital currencies issued by a central bank

Survey finds several countries are considering issuing digital currencies, with India being the latest

TechnologyJuly 23, 2021
Crude benchmarks are likely to close the week largely unchanged from last week. Reuters
Oil prices recover losses as market remains tight

Opec+, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, has extended its agreement until December 2022

EnergyJuly 23, 2021
Packages awaiting delivery are stored at a Veho Tech facility in Atlanta, Georgia. The impact of Covid-19 on the US economy has been severe, with unemployment rising to 14.7 per cent in April 2020, the highest rate since the Great Depression. Bloomberg
US vaccine and fiscal policy puts economy on strong footing, IMF says

The Washington-based lender raised its 2021 US growth projection to 7 per cent

EconomyJuly 23, 2021
Smoke billows from the chimneys of Belchatow Power Station, Europe's biggest coal-fired power plant. Global CO2 emissions are set to climb to record levels in 2023 and continue rising in the following years. REUTERS
Emissions to rise as renewables make up just 2% of Covid stimulus plans, IEA says

Governments around the world have committed to spend only $380bn on clean energy to help navigate the pandemic

EnergyJuly 22, 2021
Oil markets stabilised following a nearly 7% sell-off in the markets on Monday. Reuters
Oil extends decline as concerns over Covid-19 variant mount

The crude benchmarks slipped below $70 per barrel following the resolution of a weeks-long deadlock among Opec+ producers

EnergyJuly 20, 2021
Oman is drawing up plans to expand its renewable energy sector, setting a target of generating 11% of its electricity from clean energy sources by 2023. Getty Images
Germany’s Uniper joins Oman green hydrogen project

The sultanate aims to add 30% of clean energy to its power mix by 2030

EnergyJuly 19, 2021
Following the Opec+ decision to boost supply, Brent, the international benchmark, is still headed towards $80 per barrel according to UBS. Reuters
Oil falls 6% after Opec+ ends stalemate and boosts supply

Prices ended last week down nearly 4% in one of the steepest weekly declines since March

EnergyJuly 19, 2021
Opec+ reached a consensus over phasing out 5.8 million bpd restrictions following weeks of deadlock and will review the pact at the end of the year. Reuters
Opec+ ends deadlock and will boost supply in August

The group will host its next ministerial meeting on September 1

EnergyJuly 18, 2021
The plan of Opec+ to bring 2 million bpd of crude back to the markets remains uncertain amid ongoing negotiations. Bloomberg
Opec+ to meet on Sunday to discuss output deal

Plans of the alliance of producers to bring 2 million bpd of crude back to the markets remain uncertain

EnergyJuly 17, 2021
The Red Sea Gateway Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port is the biggest container terminal in Saudi Arabia. Image courtesy of Red Sea Container Terminal
PIF and Cosco buy stake in Red Sea Gateway Terminal

The company operates the largest container handling facility in Saudi Arabia

EnergyJuly 15, 2021
Trucks parked near crude oil tanks at Kinder Morgan's North 40 terminal. The UAE is investing heavily in raising its production capacity to 5 million bpd by 2030. Reuters
Oil prices slide as Opec+ talks continue

Opec continued to maintain its demand growth forecast in July for crude at 6 million bpd for 2021

EnergyJuly 15, 2021
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