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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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Brent surged above $50 per barrel for the first time since March as optimism rose over the containment of the pandemic. Bloomberg
Oil rises amid vaccine rollout and a tanker attack in the Red Sea

The benchmarks moved higher after an attack on a Singapore-flagged vessel off the western coast of Saudi Arabia

EnergyDecember 14, 2020
China consumes vast amounts of coal. AFP
A green pandemic recovery could slash CO2 emissions by a quarter by 2030, UN says

The report recommended prioritising green fiscal recovery including direct support for zero-emissions technologies and infrastructure

EnergyDecember 10, 2020
Adnoc's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. Fitch affirmed the group's standalone credit profile at AA+. Courtesy: Adnoc
Adnoc and Exxon Mobil to jointly explore upstream R&D opportunities

The US oil major is a stakeholder in Upper Zakum field, which is being developed to reach 1m bpd capacity by 2024

EnergyDecember 10, 2020
A picture of Onshore Block 5 that Adnoc awarded a exploration rights to Occidental. Courtesy: Adnoc
Adnoc awards onshore block to Occidental in second bid round

The US oil company is paying Dh514m for exploration rights to onshore Block 5

EnergyDecember 09, 2020
The price at the pumps in the UAE has been frozen for the past 10 months. Reem Mohammed / The National
Why 2020 was a milestone year for Adnoc

The company attracted $16.8bn in foreign investment across its value chain through a number of agreements

EnergyDecember 06, 2020
Protesters hold Iraqi flags in Tahrir Square during a demonstration this month calling for the government to resign, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP
Iraq's economy on the brink as Covid-19 and dwindling oil revenue bite

Even in a 'benign scenario', around 5.5 million Iraqis could be pushed into poverty, according to the World Bank

EconomyDecember 04, 2020
Oil markets reacted positively to the news of Opec+ tapering cuts gradually. Brent rose 1.24%, trading at $48.85 per barrel at 12.04am UAE time on Friday. Reuters
Opec+ agrees to gradual increase in output from January

Alliance will draw back 7.2 million bpd, reversing the 7.7 million bpd of curbs in place since August

EnergyDecember 03, 2020
Saudi Aramco is the world's biggest oil company. EPA
Saudi Aramco expands localisation programme targetting new sectors

The local manufacturing component required by Aramco from its partners rose to 56% in 2019, compared with 35% in 2015

EnergyDecember 01, 2020
The group is convening for a two-day annual meeting to set the course of its production restriction policy until the end of the first quarter of 2021. AP
Opec expects oil demand to remain at current levels well into the new year

Development of a Covid-19 vaccine delivers ‘light at the end of the tunnel’

EnergyDecember 01, 2020
Opec+ agreed last Thursday to increase oil production by 500,000 barrels a day from January and said they would meet monthly to decide further output levels, gingerly adding more crude to the global economy still suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic. AFP
Opec+ postpones meeting as producers disagree on curbs for 2021

Oil falls for a second day following the group's contentious meeting on Monday

EnergyDecember 01, 2020
The 23-member alliance of producers is currently drawing back 7.7 million barrels per day of output. Reuters
Oil loses momentum amid lack of Opec+ consensus

The 23-member alliance is set for a challenging meeting

EnergyNovember 30, 2020
UBS sees a "moderate production response" from US shale in the second half of the year and a "stronger" one in 2022. Reuters
Oil rounds off fourth week of gains amid vaccine-fuelled optimism

Opec is set to meet for its annual meeting on December 1, alongside non-member producers led by Russia

EnergyNovember 30, 2020
The 23-member alliance, known informally as Opec+ will factor in the prospect of several countries remaining under strict lockdowns, while at the same time meeting renewing demand for crude in Asia. Reuters
Opec set for annual meeting to discuss next phase of oil production policy

With a new president in the White House, the group's rival shale industry poses less of a threat

EnergyNovember 30, 2020
Christmas decorations in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. This year’s sales have broken the record, with e-commerce hitting highs of 120 per cent growth on some days compared with last year, according to Adobe Digital Insights found. AFP
Online holiday spending in the US to reach $189bn this year

E-commerce sales during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales periods are expected to surge to $10bn

EconomyNovember 29, 2020
An Amazon warehouse in Arizona. A significant indicator of the pivot to an increasingly digital economy is the notable rise in e-commerce sales, the OECD report said. AP
Governments urged to bridge the digital divide as connectivity becomes essential

Narrowing the gap will help shape economies and societies post-Covid-19, new OECD report finds

TechnologyNovember 28, 2020
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