Lebanon – Israel:
Caretaker Energy Minister Gebran Bassil held a press conference on Friday 05/07 to warn of possible threats resulting from the discovery of the Karish gas field in Israel, close to the Lebanese border. As we expected in …
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Lebanon – Pre-qualification round:
In accordance with previously set deadlines, caretaker Energy Minister Gebran Bassil held a press conference on 28/03 – the closing day for the pre-qualification round – along with the members of the Petroleum Administration’s board, …
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Lebanon – First licensing round:
A reassessment of data collected from the latest 3-D survey conducted by Spectrum ASA showed that hydrocarbon reserves off the southern coast may be larger than previously thought. Initial findings in this area were …
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By Mona Sukkarieh. Published on June 27, 2012 in The Korea Herald.
The coasts of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden have been home for some of the worst acts of piracy for years, costing lives and billions of …
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موقع العالمية الإخباري، 7 أيار 2012.
أقرت الحكومة الهندية مؤخراً حزمة إجراءات لإنقاذ شركة الطيران الوطنية “طيران الهند”. وتشير هذه الإجراءات إلى تعثر قطاع الطيران الهندي، نتيجة السياسات الشرائية المتهورة، والضرائب الحادة على الوقود، والمنافسة الشرسة مع الخطوط الجوية الأجنبية، …
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By Mona Sukkarieh. Published on May 4, 2012 in PolicyMic.
The Indian government has recently approved a bailout package for Air India. The struggling national carrier’s bailout is a sign of the ailing Indian aviation sector, riddled with imprudent …
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By Mona Sukkarieh. Published on April 17, 2012 in The Rio Times.
The recent visit by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to India is more than a mere exercise in diplomatic exchange. Her participation at the BRICS summit on March …
منى سكرية
لم تخرج الدول الآسيوية سالمةً من الركود الاقتصادي العالمي، لكنها تبدو سالمةً بما فيه الكفاية لتصمد في وجه الأزمة. ومن المؤكد أن الديناميات والخصومات الإقليمية، ناهيك عن الأولويات الأمنية الداخلية الملحّة، سوف توجّه نسبةً هامةً من الإنفاق نحو …
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By Mona Sukkarieh. Published on February 17, 2012 in PolicyMic under the title “India Chooses France Over Russia and America in One of the Biggest Military Aircraft Deals Ever“.
Although Asian states did not emerge unharmed from the …
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