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OPEC revises oil demand projection to 3.1mn barrels a day
The recent drop in oil prices reflects global concern over an economic slowdown and “masks physical market fundamentals," says OPEC...
- The recent drop in oil prices reflects global concern over an economic slowdown and “masks physical market fundamentals,” says OPEC secretary general
- He predicted a slowdown in demand growth in 2023 but said it should not be worse than what has already been experienced in the last two years
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Israel planning renewable energy projects in MENA region
The companies are also developing projects in Morocco, the UAE and Bahrain, along with Egypt and Jordan.
- The companies are also developing projects in Morocco, the UAE and Bahrain, along with Egypt and Jordan
- The plans follow two years after Israel normalized relations with the UAE, Bahrain and Morocco. Israel also signed a Free Trade Agreement with the UAE
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Arab economies expected to grow by average 5.4 percent in 2022 : AMF
Oil-exporting countries in the Arab World will benefit throughout 2022 from the increased oil production quantities within the "OPEC+" agreement...
- Arab countries are expected to face relatively high inflation rates in 2022 due to a rise in food and energy prices and escalating inflationary pressures.
- The oil-importing Arab countries are expected to achieve a moderate 4.1 percent growth rate in 2022, compared to 2.7 percent in 2021.

