Highlights June 18 presidential election to shape Iran’s oil sector Frontrunner Raisi’s camp says downstream may be priority Iran may look to China, Russia, with western IOCs sidelined Iranians will Continue Reading
Iranians voted on Friday in a presidential election likely to be won by a hardline judge subject to U.S. sanctions, though many are expected to ignore the ballot amid economic Continue Reading
Come presidential election time, the streets of central Tehran are usually wallpapered with the candidates’ names and faces, their banners swaying from buildings and streetlights. But this time around, the Continue Reading
The sole reformist candidate in Iran’s presidential election has vowed to try to resolve the stand-off with world powers over the nuclear deal “at first chance” if he is elected. In Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia’s exports of crude oil in April were at their lowest since June 2020 as it continued to hold down production well below its OPEC quota, figures from the Continue Reading
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) receives Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi (left) in Erbil on September 10, 2020. (Photo credit: Kurdistan Regional Government) The leaders of Iraq’s federal government Continue Reading
A new supercycle in global oil prices could be triggered by a lack of new investments in exploration, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, who’s been warning Continue Reading
Iraq’s Oil Ministry is sitting on roughly 1 million bpd of capacity — and developing more — as OPEC quotas begin to ease. Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Ismaael (center right) Continue Reading
Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Saudi Arabia’s cautious approach to reviving OPEC+ oil output has been proved correct, said Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. After a year of Continue Reading
Iran grappled with fears of low voter turnout two days ahead of its presidential election as the race narrowed on Wednesday into a showdown between the country’s hard-line judiciary chief Continue Reading
