Posts Tagged ‘Oil’

Rosneft – On the Road to Global NOC Status?

Published: 19^th January 2012| By: James Henderson

Since the election of Vladimir Putin as president of Russia in 2000 Rosneft has become one of the cornerstones of the strategy for the Russian state to retake control over the ‘commanding heights’ of the economy, and in particular the energy sector.  However, having now established itself as a global-scale oil company, Rosneft faces a [...]

Categories / Country and Regional Studies, Energy Economics, Finance, Oil, Oil & Middle East Programme, Working Papers, Working Papers

Tags / , Arctic, Corporate Goverernance, Gas, International Diversification, NOC, Oil, Partnership, Peer Group Comparison, Petrobras, Rosneft, Russia, State Ownership, Statoil, Technology Transfer, WPM 44, WPM44

A Comparison of the US and European Auto/Oil Programmes

Published: 2^nd March 1997| By: S Legge

Categories / Country and Regional Studies, Energy and the Environment, Oil, Publications, Working Papers

Tags / , Air Quality, country and regional studies, Energy and environment, Europe Automotive Industry, EV 23, Fuel, Gasoline, Inter-Industry Research, Legislation, Oil, Oil Industry, USA, Vehicle Emissions, Vehicle Technology

Oil & the Internationalization of Arab Banks

Published: 1^st January 1985| By: N. Sherbiny

The major increases in oil prices during the 1970s caused many changes in the socio-economic map of the Middle East, including substantially increased financial flows to and from the oil economies. In a short time, the oil exporters became also capital exporters. Some of the financial institutions managing these flows had to establish a presence [...]

Categories / Country and Regional Studies, Energy Policy, Finance, Oil

Tags / , Arab Banks, Bahrain, Beirut, Cairo, Financial Centres, International Banking, Islamic Banks, Kuwait, North Africa, Oil, The Gulf, The Middle East