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      Foreign Investors may fund development of petrochemical projects in Chabahar

      Iran is set to welcome foreign investments in order to turn the $11bn Chabahar Petrochemical Complex in Sistan Balouchestan province into a petrochemical hub...

      Kuwait National Petroleum selects Fluor JV to build $14bn Al Zour oil refinery

      Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has selected a joint venture (JV) team led by the US engineering and construction firm Fluor to build the...

      Siemens signs service and maintenance contract with Dolphin Energy

      Siemens has secured an 18-year contract to provide services to Abu Dhabi-based gas company Dolphin Energy's Dolphin Gas Project in Qatar. Under the terms...

      Saipem consortium secures $1.57bn Kuwait’s oil refinery contract

      A consortium comprising of Italy-based Saipem and Isar Energy has secured a new $1.57bn contract to work on the proposed Al-Zour oil refinery in...

      YPF and Dow to invest $500m on Argentina shale gas development

      Argentina's state-run oil company, YPF and Dow Chemical's local unit Dow Argentina have announced plans to invest $500m in 2016 to increase shale gas...

      Pemex to invest $23bn in next three years to upgrade refineries in Mexico

      Mexico-based Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has announced plans to invest $23bn on its refineries in the next three years. The investment will help the company...

      Suncor Energy extends $3.2bn takeover offer for Canadian Oil Sands

      Suncor Energy has extended its C$4.3bn ($3.2bn) takeover offer for its Canadian Oil Sands (COS) until 8 January 2016. The offer was originally set...

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