Angitha Pradeep analyses the UAE’s role as a global player in the hydrocarbon, renewable, and nuclear sectors as the current economic and geopolitical setting impacts its diversification strategies
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Higher oil prices will not quickly reverse balance sheet deterioration
When higher oil prices result in higher revenues, governments may choose to allow their fiscal balances to improve or to increase spending to support their economies
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Expat exodus adds To Gulf region’s economic diversification challenges
The outflow of expats from the region could have lasting side effects
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Q&A: S&P Global Platts on the outlook for oil and gas
Dan Klein, head of scenario planning analytics at S&P Global Platts, and Jonty Rushforth, senior director, price group at S&P Global Platts comment on trends in the energy mix and the outlook for oil and gas
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Global GDP recovery and accelerated growth in second half of 2021: S&P
Analysts at S&P Global Platts, the leading independent provider of information, analysis and benchmark prices for the commodities and energy markets, today released their 2021 energy outlook
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Saudi Arabia A-/A-2 ratings affirmed, outlook stable: S&P
Low oil prices and the COVID-19 pandemic are taking a toll on Saudi Arabia’s economy and budget
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Low oil and coronavirus mean double trouble for GCC corporates: S&P
S&P Global Ratings comments on the impact of market conditions on corporations in the GCC
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How oil benchmarks must shift in a changing energy landscape
Dan Colover, Middle East market development, S&P Global Platts, on trading benchmarks and shifts in the industry landscape
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Total makes Iran position clear after Trump’s JCPOA withdrawal
French supermajor announces it will pull out of its planned project at the South Pars gas field unless US grants special waiver.