Global progress on energy efficiency may slow further this year as a result of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)
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Vaccine optimism propels GCC markets and oil prices higher, says Markaz
All GCC equity markets ended the month positively as oil prices jumped by 27% for the month after pharmaceutical firms Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca announced the eminent release and availability of COVID-19 vaccine, according to Kuwait Financial Centre Markaz’s market review report
OPEC+ agrees to increase output after tense negotiations
Tense negotiations and rumours of a rift between Saudi Arabia and the UAE ended with a compromise deal for OPEC+ on 3 December 2020
Oilfield service purchases set to lose US$340bn until 2028
The projection of a cumulative loss of US$340bn over the next eight years comes as peak oil demand will arrive earlier and at a lower level than expected, meaning E&P investments will be reduced
PDO joins forces with Gulf Energy to create 600 job opportunities for Omanis
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has announced a partnership with integrated oilfield services provider Gulf Energy SAOC (GES) for the creation of 600 job opportunities for Omanis in its product line services in both Oman and abroad
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