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Jennifer Gnana

Jennifer Gnana

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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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Palestinians who had taken shelter in a school run by UN gather their belongings to return to their homes in Gaza. Every second Palestinian in Gaza lives below the poverty line. AFP
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World Bank approves $30m grant to support Palestine

Poverty among Palestinians living in the densely populated Gaza Strip is expected to undergo 'a dramatic increase'

EconomyMay 29, 2021
Jordan's economy contracted by 1.6 per cent last year. Unemployment rose to 24.7 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2020. Alamy
World Bank adapts its programme in Jordan to foster inclusive growth amid pandemic

The multilateral lender added a new pillar to its programme, expanding women's role in Jordan's economy

EconomyMay 29, 2021
Terrace with a view of the port, Sidi Bou Saïd, Tunisia. A slump in tourism, which accounts for 13.9% of GDP for Tunisia and an important source of employment, is also set to weigh down the wider economy. Getty Images
Tunisia's banking sector continues to be weighed down by pandemic-induced slowdown

The sector has been affected due to poor asset quality and lower profitability, Moody's says

EconomyMay 29, 2021
Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity, piloted by CJ Sturckow and Dave Mackay, starts its engines after release from its mothership. Virgin Galactic/Handout via Reuters.
Virgin Galactic files prospectus on $1bn sale of securities

The company will use the proceeds of approximately $30.7 million for general corporate purposes

MarketsMay 29, 2021
Adnoc floated 10% of its distribution offering in 2017, with additional shares listed in September last year. Courtesy Adnoc Distribution
Adnoc to raise $1.64bn through share and bond offer in distribution business

The company will raise about $445m through a share issue and $1.195bn through exchangeable bonds

EnergyMay 26, 2021
Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi. Kizad’s green ammonia project will be powered by a solar plant. Abu Dhabi Ports
Abu Dhabi's Kizad to develop $1bn green ammonia plant

The project will be powered by an 800MW solar plant and will produce 200,000 tonnes of green ammonia

EnergyMay 25, 2021
Adnoc is the main supplier of natural gas to industries in the UAE and accounts for over two-thirds of supply. Courtesy: Adnoc
Adnoc signs 10-year gas supply agreements with Emirates Steel and Arkan

Adnoc has the potential to produce 11 billion cubic feet of natural gas and over 1 billion cf of sour gas per day

EnergyMay 25, 2021
A petroleum offshore rig of Al Yasat. The Belbazem block, which lies 120 kilometres northwest of Abu Dhabi city, is also expected to produce 27 million cubic feet per day of associated gas by 2023.Courtesy: Adnoc
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Adnoc awards $744m offshore field development contract to NPCC

The Belbazem block is being developed to reach a production capacity of 45,000 bpd with the first barrel of oil expected in 2023

EnergyMay 25, 2021
A fertiliser plant in Ruwais. Ammonia, which is used in fertiliser production, allows for the easy transport of hydrogen Adnoc
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Adnoc to build major blue ammonia plant in Ruwais

Project, which is currently in the design phase, will have a production capacity of 1,000 kilotonnes a year

EnergyMay 25, 2021
Production of ammonia is lucrative with market size of around $48.65 billion in 2016, according to Grand View Research. The facility, which has moved to the design phase, will be developed at the new TA’ZIZ industrial ecosystem and chemicals hub in Ruwais. Photo shows fertilizer laboratory. Courtesy Adnoc
What is blue ammonia?

Production of ammonia is energy-intensive and accounts for 3% of carbon emissions

EnergyMay 24, 2021
A pumpjack is seen extracting crude oil from a well on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. AP Photo
Oil rises on continued economic recovery and European travel outlook

Crude benchmarks rose after prices declined last week amid expectations of a revival of the nuclear pact between the US and Iran

EnergyMay 24, 2021
Tanks connected to the Colonial Pipeline system in Baltimore. West Texas Intermediate, which tracks US crude grades, closed 2.65 per cent higher at $63.58 a barrel on Friday. Bloomberg
Oil markets set for recalibration as US and Iran attempt to restore nuclear deal

Commodities prices are expected to keep rising, even if Iranian supply returns, Saxo Bank's head of commodity strategy says

EnergyMay 23, 2021
Wind turbines near a coal-fired power station in Garzweiler, western Germany. The direct implications of the IEA's call to halt upstream projects is a shrinking of global oil supplies by more than 8% annually. AFP
IEA's net-zero call to action raises concerns in Asia

The International Energy Agency's recommendations for reaching net zero emissions by 2050, are 'dizzyingly ambitious', according to Japan's MUFG

EnergyMay 20, 2021
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee at the inauguration of the green hydrogen project at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. Courtesy Dubai Media Office
Dubai launches pilot green hydrogen project as part of Expo 2020

The project is based at Mohammed Bin Rashid Solar Park

EnergyMay 19, 2021
The IEA's roadmap to net-zero also calls for annual additions of solar photovoltaic capacity to reach 630 gigawatts by 2030 and for wind power to hit 390 gigawatts.Bloomberg
IEA urges countries to halt fossil fuel investments to achieve net-zero targets

The agency recommended halting sales of new internal combustion engines by 2035

EnergyMay 18, 2021
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