Company Insights Emirates National Oil Company Energy Emirates National Oil Company Overview The Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) is a global diversified state-owned energy group and is wholly owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. Enoc opened its first oil refinery in 1999. As a multi-interest oil and gas group it has operations across the Emirates. One of its subsidiaries, Enoc Processing Company LCC (EPCL), runs the Jebel Ali refinery in Dubai. In June 2015, Enoc acquired the remaining 46% of Dragon Oil for £3.7 billion pound sterling. In 2019 it presented two new digital ventures under its Next accelerator programme: Enoc Link, an automotive refueling service and Beema, an online vehicle insurance service. The Enoc Group comprises a diverse portfolio of subsidiaries, covering both energy operations and general services across the entire energy spectrum. These include Dugas, Enoc Aviation, Emirates Gas, EPPCO Lubricants, Zoom Stores, Auto Pro and Tasjeel. Emirates National Oil Company News Oil & Gas Kenya extends oil deals with Saudi Arabia and UAE Kenya has extended oil import agreements with one Saudi and two UAE oil companies to ease pressure on its currency, according to media reports. The deals were initially signed with Saudi Aramco, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Emirates National Oil Company in March 2023, offering a 180-day credit period, Business Daily newspaper reported. Reuters […] December 18, 2024 Finance Dubai wealth fund reports record net profit for second year running Investment Corporation of Dubai, the Dubai government’s main investment unit, has reported a record annual net profit. Earnings were bolstered by higher interest rates and a resurgent aviation sector. ICD owns Emirates and FlyDubai airlines, travel agency Dnata, Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) and stock exchange operator Borse Dubai. It also holds sizeable stakes in […] May 29, 2024 Sustainability Why the UAE is focusing on mangrove conservation A crab scuttles across the mud, side-stepping exposed mangrove roots until it dips into a hole, as a western reef heron perches between sprouting seedlings. Another comes along and the scene is repeated across Abu Dhabi’s Jubail Mangrove National Park, where people are meandering along a 2km boardwalk on a December morning. An hour away, […] December 15, 2023 Finance Dubai’s investment arm almost doubles profits Transport and finance have helped the Dubai government’s investment body almost double profits for the first half of the year. Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) reported an 86 percent rise in first-half net profit on Thursday as earnings from its financial services and transportation divisions surged. ICD, which is the Dubai government’s main investment unit, […] November 23, 2023 Energy QatarEnergy and Enoc sign gas byproduct supply deal State-run QatarEnergy and Dubai’s Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) Group have signed a long-term deal to supply condensate, a natural gas byproduct. Under the 10-year agreement, the Qatari energy company will supply up to 120 million barrels of condensates to Enoc from this month, QatarEnergy said in a statement. “We are pleased to sign this […] July 11, 2023 Banking & Finance Dubai sovereign wealth fund sees profits rise five-fold Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) reported a five-fold rise in annual net profit on Wednesday as the government-owned holding company benefited from soaring hydrocarbon and transportation-related revenues. Dubai’s sovereign wealth fund owns Emirates and FlyDubai airlines, travel agency dnata, Emirates National Oil Company and stock exchange operator Borse Dubai. It also holds major stakes in […] May 31, 2023 Opinion Lifestyle Art and Capital clubbing it out in Dubai Which Dubai private members club you frequent may reveal a lot about you May 5, 2023 Analysis Banking & Finance Middle East stock markets set to continue strong run of IPOs The stock markets in the Middle East and North Africa are preparing for a strong pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the coming months. Bourses across the region are looking to build on the success of 2022 when it saw a record number of 51 IPOs and combined proceeds of $22 billion. Abu Dhabi […] February 1, 2023 Analysis Banking & Finance Dubai’s wealth fund hunts for opportunities after H1 profit The Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) said it would remain “cautious and selective” when making new investments, having reported a tenfold annual increase in net profit to $4 billion for the first six months of 2022. Described by ICD as “exceptional”, the results mark a return to pre-pandemic-level earnings by the Dubai sovereign wealth fund, […] December 2, 2022 Posts navigation
Oil & Gas Kenya extends oil deals with Saudi Arabia and UAE Kenya has extended oil import agreements with one Saudi and two UAE oil companies to ease pressure on its currency, according to media reports. The deals were initially signed with Saudi Aramco, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Emirates National Oil Company in March 2023, offering a 180-day credit period, Business Daily newspaper reported. Reuters […] December 18, 2024
Finance Dubai wealth fund reports record net profit for second year running Investment Corporation of Dubai, the Dubai government’s main investment unit, has reported a record annual net profit. Earnings were bolstered by higher interest rates and a resurgent aviation sector. ICD owns Emirates and FlyDubai airlines, travel agency Dnata, Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) and stock exchange operator Borse Dubai. It also holds sizeable stakes in […] May 29, 2024
Sustainability Why the UAE is focusing on mangrove conservation A crab scuttles across the mud, side-stepping exposed mangrove roots until it dips into a hole, as a western reef heron perches between sprouting seedlings. Another comes along and the scene is repeated across Abu Dhabi’s Jubail Mangrove National Park, where people are meandering along a 2km boardwalk on a December morning. An hour away, […] December 15, 2023
Finance Dubai’s investment arm almost doubles profits Transport and finance have helped the Dubai government’s investment body almost double profits for the first half of the year. Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) reported an 86 percent rise in first-half net profit on Thursday as earnings from its financial services and transportation divisions surged. ICD, which is the Dubai government’s main investment unit, […] November 23, 2023
Energy QatarEnergy and Enoc sign gas byproduct supply deal State-run QatarEnergy and Dubai’s Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) Group have signed a long-term deal to supply condensate, a natural gas byproduct. Under the 10-year agreement, the Qatari energy company will supply up to 120 million barrels of condensates to Enoc from this month, QatarEnergy said in a statement. “We are pleased to sign this […] July 11, 2023
Banking & Finance Dubai sovereign wealth fund sees profits rise five-fold Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) reported a five-fold rise in annual net profit on Wednesday as the government-owned holding company benefited from soaring hydrocarbon and transportation-related revenues. Dubai’s sovereign wealth fund owns Emirates and FlyDubai airlines, travel agency dnata, Emirates National Oil Company and stock exchange operator Borse Dubai. It also holds major stakes in […] May 31, 2023
Opinion Lifestyle Art and Capital clubbing it out in Dubai Which Dubai private members club you frequent may reveal a lot about you May 5, 2023
Analysis Banking & Finance Middle East stock markets set to continue strong run of IPOs The stock markets in the Middle East and North Africa are preparing for a strong pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the coming months. Bourses across the region are looking to build on the success of 2022 when it saw a record number of 51 IPOs and combined proceeds of $22 billion. Abu Dhabi […] February 1, 2023
Analysis Banking & Finance Dubai’s wealth fund hunts for opportunities after H1 profit The Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) said it would remain “cautious and selective” when making new investments, having reported a tenfold annual increase in net profit to $4 billion for the first six months of 2022. Described by ICD as “exceptional”, the results mark a return to pre-pandemic-level earnings by the Dubai sovereign wealth fund, […] December 2, 2022