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This drag on the economy stems mainly from the poor performance of the natural gas sector, as investment in new projects has been inadequate to compensate for the decline in…
The collapse of world market prices of oil and natural gas since early March will have a severe impact on the finances of the Algerian government, which relies on hydrocarbons…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251527
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The country is dependent on oil and gas exports for its fiscal and external accounts, and the surge in global oil and gas prices will see Algeria’s export revenues grow after a…
Morocco's energy ambitions.
Sonatrach is preparing to renegotiate most of its long-term contracts to supply natural gas by pipeline and as liquefied natural gas (LNG), as their expiry dates approach in 2019…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230394
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The budget includes provision for increased external borrowing and granting majority stakes to foreign investors in certain sectors; the hydrocarbons law aims to attract…
The acquisition is part of a drive to increase flows of natural gas to Italy from its North African neighbour. Foreign investors and Sonatrach, the national oil company, are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273162
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The pipeline transit agreement is set to expire at the end of October. It comes as tensions between Morocco and Algeria have escalated, with the latter cutting diplomatic ties…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264481
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This included a five-year suspended sentence for the company's former CEO, Mohamed Meziane. Sonatrach's leadership has been undermined by a series of local and international…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208231
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Some economies will benefit, and others will not. However, even the countries that benefit will incur a downside from those same high fossil fuel prices. The beneficiaries are the…