Opinion Energy Something old, something new: GCC energy trends in 2025 To avoid a 2008-style power crunch, every type of energy must be thrown into the mix January 2, 2025
Opinion Energy BP could be a savvy investment for Gulf buyers Rarely does the opportunity to buy an international energy leader arise December 19, 2024
Opinion Energy US ‘energy dominance’ will trigger global shifts Dominance implies subordination. But who will dominate whom? November 22, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas The talk is of oil, but gas is most at risk in the Iran-Israel conflict Leaders must wake up to the threat to global gas supply October 15, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas Opec’s no-win situation on oil prices There’s not much that the quota-bound bloc members can do for now September 17, 2024
Opinion Aviation The Gulf will play a major role in sustainable aviation GCC airlines are leading the charge to make flying greener August 12, 2024
Opinion Renewable Energy Oman is on a steady path to a hydrogen-powered future The sultanate is off to a roaring start – now it needs to stay on course July 17, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas Abu Dhabi bets big on LNG Adnoc will soon have access to about 21m tonnes of liquefied natural gas a year June 19, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas The fascinating complexity of China’s Middle East energy ties Saudi Aramco is seeking to anchor its position in the Chinese market, and particularly in petrochemicals May 20, 2024
Opinion Sustainability The Gulf is well-placed to soar on SAF – but not yet Sustainable aviation fuel is in its infancy but the Gulf has a hydrogen trump card April 16, 2024
Opinion Transport If EVs can make it here, they can make it anywhere The battery powered car is on the up, even in the oil-soaked Gulf March 25, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas Adnoc’s acquisition strategy could lead to something major Abu Dhabi's oil giant is keeping watch as European supermajors shed assets February 19, 2024
Opinion Sustainability Gulf industrial decarbonising needs ambition and urgency The UAE has published a pathway to carbon zero by 2050. It now needs support from policy January 17, 2024
Opinion Energy The year ahead for Mena energy The region’s chasms have rarely been so wide – they must be bridged in 2024 January 1, 2024
Opinion Sustainability Moving mountains to lead in global carbon capture race Oman and the UAE may hold the key to CO2 capture December 15, 2023
Opinion Sustainability This year’s Cop will be the most complex yet The UAE’s Cop28 agenda will tackle thorny but imperative issues November 20, 2023
Opinion Sustainability Seven steps to reducing the Gulf’s emissions All GCC nations are in the top 10 of global polluters. This is what they can do about it October 19, 2023
Opinion Oil & Gas Peak oil by 2030? It’s possible, but we won’t know until much later The International Energy Agency's forecast sparked a strong reaction, but oil, gas and coal are in very different places September 18, 2023
Opinion Energy Adnoc and Occidental team up to capture carbon dioxide The Gulf has ideal conditions for the vital new technology of direct air capture August 15, 2023
Opinion Energy Opec’s challenge: oil market stability and sustainability Balancing demand with calls to cut emissions points to a different future July 18, 2023
Opinion Sustainability The UAE has a difficult path to negotiate As Cop28 host and a major oil exporter the Emirates faces a tricky balancing act July 17, 2023
Opinion Energy Aramco’s profits are more than enough to fund Saudi Arabia Energy giant will reinvest $31.9bn profits into gas, hydrogen and value-add businesses May 12, 2023
