Wael Mahdi

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Business

King Salman Sends Message to Bouteflika

Kuwait- Prime Minister of the Republic of Algeria Ahmed Ouyahia received a message sent by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. It was conveyed by Minister of Energy, Industry and M

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Saudi Arabia Seems Open to Expanding Products’ Cut

Kuwait- Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry, and Mineral Resources Khaled al-Faleh discussed with his counterparts in Venezuela, UAE and Kazakhstan the possibility to consider expanding production cuts as an options in the next meeting of producers in November. The Saudi ministry sent three separate

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After Harvey, Aramco Shuts Down Biggest Refinery in US

Kuwait- Damages resulting from Harvey storm on the US refining sector mounted as Motiva Enterprises – owned by Aramco – announced that it would completely halt operating in Port Arthur refinery because of the flood. “At 5 a.m. on Wednesday, Motiva began a controlled shutdown of the Port Arthur refin

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Dow, Aramco Possible Equity Equalization of Sadara

Kuwait – It might be difficult to put shares of Sadara Chemicals in a public offering after US company Dow Chemical signed an agreement with Saudi Aramco to boost its interest to 50 percent. Dow owns a 35 percent stake in Sadara Chemical and said it had signed the agreement of $20 billion joint vent