India has announced plans to provide a state guarantee worth US$327mn to refineries that use Iranian oil in order to boost imports
Industry
Kurdistan Region of Iraq ‘selling crude to Asia via Iran’
Official sources have revealed that Kurdistan Region of Iraq has been exporting crude oil to an Iranian port via road for shipping to Asia for the past two months
Iraq invites bids to build a new oil pipeline to Turkey
Iraq has invited bids from international oil and gas companies to help build a new oil export pipeline linking northern Kirkuk to Turkey
Expat salaries continue to rise in Middle East oil and gas sector
The Hays Oil & Gas Global Job Index for Q2 2013 has revealed that the salaries of expats have continued to increase in the Middle East oil and gas industry this year, despite cutbacks being made across the sector
Iran credits US$3.6 billion to Syria
Iran has announced that it has signed a deal under which it will credit US$3.6bn to Syria for the purchase of oil products