Algeria is facing the surging bill of refined products, reaching almost $2.5 billion in 2017 up from 800 million in 2016 as a result of
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What Does Future Hold for Africa’s National Oil Companies?
Arief Budiman (Jakarta, Indonesia) African National Oil Companies (NOC) find themselves on the brink of significant disruption – and of major opportunities – as structurally
Analysis: Algeria’s Merry-Go-Around in Energy Sector Leadership
Francis Ghilès (Associate Senior Researcher, CIDOB) The appointment of Moumen Ould Kaddour as the new CEO of the state-run Algerian oil and gas company Sonatrach
Venezuela Stops Crude Imports from Algeria amidst Fears of Bankruptcy
Venezuela’s state-operated company PDVSA has decided to halt the imports of Algerian light crude, which is normally used to be blended with Venezuela’s own extra-heavy
A $100–Billion Plan to ‘Fix’ Algeria’s Moribund Resources Sector
Algeria’s state-owned firm, Sonatrach, has announced a plan to invest about 100 billion USD into the country’s energy sector between 2014 and 2018 with the