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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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      A demonstrator holds an Iraqi flag near burning tires during ongoing anti-government protests in Nassiriya, Iraq. Reuters
      Oil market to remain tight amid geopolitical unrest in Iraq and Libya

      Protesters in Iraq have forced closure of Nasiriyah oilfield

      EnergyDecember 30, 2019
      Egypt in February tendered 10 blocks offshore the Red Sea,. AFP
      Egypt awards oil and gas exploration concessions to Chevron, Shell and Mubadala

      North African state looks to repeat successful Eastern Mediterranean gas finds in the Red Sea

      EnergyDecember 29, 2019
      Saudi energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman flanked by Venezuelan oil minister Manuel Quevedo, left, and Russian energy minister Alexander Novak at Opec's annual meeting in Vienna in December. REUTERS
      What's in store for Opec+ in 2020

      The alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia will begin the new year implementing production cuts of 2.1 million bpd

      EnergyDecember 23, 2019
      Barakah nuclear power plant, which is expected to start producing electricity this year or early will help offset some of the demand for gas in the UAE. AFP
      Mena gas investments drop by $70bn on project completion and Iranian economic woes

      Investment in the Iranian gas sector slumped 77 per cent, with six other countries in the region also registering declines.

      EnergyDecember 18, 2019
      The IIF is less bullish about oil prices in 2020 and forecasts Brent to average $60 per barrel. Reuters
      Oil's rally over trade war de-escalation 'short-lived', says IIF

      Oil demand growth likely to remain lukewarm in 2020, says the institute

      EnergyDecember 18, 2019
      Jordan imports more than 95 per cent of energy needs has been looking to diversify its mix through development of a renewables strategy as well as kick-starting its oil shale programme. Alamy
      Jordan to produce additional gas following successful well testing

      The National Petroleum Company, the kingdom's state-owned energy firm, is currently drilling Well 50

      EnergyDecember 18, 2019
      Members of Saudi Aramco's management ring the opening bell to mark the start of trading in its shares on the Tadawul market in December. Courtesy of Saudi Aramco.
      Saudi Aramco's shares drop slightly ahead of MSCI index inclusion

      The global index compiler is expected to assign Aramco a free float of 0.5%

      EnergyDecember 17, 2019
      Mr Trump, left, with Chinese president Xi Jinping. The trade war between the world's two largest economies dampened economic growth this year. AFP
      Oil rallies as US-China agree 'phase one' trade deal

      Brent surged to a three-month high and settled above $65 per barrel on Friday

      EconomyDecember 17, 2019
      The US and China will begin work on a 'phase two' trade deal immediately after the phase one pact has been signed, said US President Donald Trump, seen here with Chinese president Xi Jinping. / AFP / Nicolas ASFOURI
      Oil steadies above $65 as trade war de-escalates

      The US and China are in the process of fine-tuning their 'phase-one' trade pact

      EnergyDecember 17, 2019
      Oman's Electricity Holding company (Nama) sold a 49 per cent stake in its transmission company to the State Grid Corporation of China for $1 billion, as part of the company's privatisation plans. Nama via Twittter
      Oman Electricity Company sells $1bn stake to Chinese state firm

      Sale of a 49% stake in utility company is in line with country's privatisation plans

      EnergyDecember 16, 2019
      Lebanon's economic crisis has led to nationwide protests over the last two months. The country needs its exploration programme to work to reduce its energy import bill.
      France's Total to begin drilling offshore Lebanon next month

      Beirut is keen to kick-start exploration as it looks to reduce its energy import bill

      EnergyDecember 15, 2019
      China's economy to grow 5.8 per cent in 2020, according to Goldman Sachs. EPA
      Oil slides further as gloomy Chinese economic outlook weakens sentiment

      Higher US inventories are also affecting markets with Brent and WTI both down 2 per cent in early trading

      EnergyDecember 15, 2019
      Non-oil growth in Saudi Arabia is expected to remain solid at 2.7 per cent in 2020. Getty Images
      Saudi budget based on more realistic price assumption, say analysts

      Spending by the PIF is likely to compensate for scale back in fiscal expenditure next year

      EconomyDecember 12, 2019
      Naser AlBusaeedi, deputy chief executive, CSP at Abu Dhabi Terminal, left, with Mohamed Al Menhali, acting director at Khalifa Port. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
      Abu Dhabi Ports plans Dh3.8bn expansion at Khalifa Port

      The $7 billion Khalifa Port, which opened in 2012 aims to ramp up operations by 2021

      EconomyDecember 11, 2019
      Enoc is also researching development of low-sulphur fuel oil with Indian Oil Corporation. Leslie Pableo for The National
      Enoc signs aviation fuel supply agreement with Indian Oil Corporation

      Middle East energy firms see lucrative opportunities in the Indian product market

      EnergyDecember 10, 2019
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