Oil production from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) decreased to 29.94mn bpd in January 2015 from 30.03mn bpd in December last year, according to recently released Platts survey

In 2014, global permanent salaries across oil and gas sector saw an increase of 1.3 per cent on an average of US$82,239 after a slight dip in 2013, according to recruiting experts Hays Oil & Gas

Global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney has predicted that there will be a significant increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the oil and gas sector for 2015 as a result of oil prices falling below US$50

Oil and gas engineering company Alderley FZE has announced the appointment of Ra’ed Muayad Mahdi as sales manager to support the company’s business and clients in Iraq

Qatar is one of the ‘best placed’ GCC countries to weather the current fall in oil prices, PwC announced in its new report and has forecasted the country’s real GDP to grow by 6.5 per cent in 2015, and average around 6.2 per cent a year between 2016 and 2019