Fri, 24 May 2013 16:21:57 CDT   ameinfo.com

Egyptian oil minister Sherif Haddara has said negotiations with Qatar over a gas swap deal and Iraq over oil imports are ongoing and will "soon" be finalised, Ahram has reported. "Communications are open with them," Haddara said. "These are big deals and need time.


Wed, 22 May 2013 17:26:16 CDT   ameinfo.com

Iraq: The International Monetary Fund has urged Iraq to build up its weak fiscal buffers, as the oil producer's economy remains highly vulnerable to the oil market, AFP has reported. Iraq has maintained macroeconomic stability "in a difficult security and political environment," the IMF executive board said. "Risks to the macroeconomic outlook remain high," the board said, also pointing to delays in oil developments and further deterioration of the security situation. The board called for curbs on current....


Thu, 16 May 2013 14:25:21 CDT   seattlepi.com

Turkey: oil search deal reached in northern Iraq Both the United States and the Iraqi central government oppose allowing Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government to sign oil deals without Baghdad's approval. Turkey, which is eager to expand its energy supply, backs the Kurds' position that the Iraqi constitution gives its regions some power to sign oil and gas deals independently.


Wed, 15 May 2013 19:01:47 CDT   ameinfo.com

Iraq: Turkey's prime minister Tayyip Erdogan has said a Turkish firm is partnering with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and Exxon Mobil to carry out oil exploration in northern Iraq, Reuters has reported. Texas-based Exxon was the first to sign up for exploration deals with the KRG.


 
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