Rusting fishing vessels at the town of Moynaq in Uzbekistan, which was a thriving fishing port when it was on the Aral Sea. Daniel Bardsley / The National

Business InsightsHow the Gulf and Central Asia can partner on energy and the environment

Both regions seek a just low-carbon transition that acknowledges the continuing essential role of their hydrocarbons

Energy

Oil posts weekly gain as US-Iran tensions escalate

Energy

Oil extends gains on US-Iran tension as Trump gives new deadline

Energy

Mubadala buys 15% stake in Egypt’s Nargis gas block

Energy

How the geography of nuclear energy is shifting

News

Oil rises 4% as JD Vance says Iran is ignoring US demands

Energy

Trump announces LNG and critical minerals projects under US-Japan trade deal

US
The IEA and Opec both see reasonable demand growth of 1.3 million bpd and much weaker non-Opec+ supply expansion of 0.7 million bpd. Reuters

Business InsightsWhy the IEA and Opec are split on what comes next for oil

The IEA forecasts a massive surplus in the oil market while Opec predicts 1.4 million barrels a day of demand expansion

Energy

Adnoc’s listed companies post combined $9.7bn in net profit

Energy

Oil headed for second consecutive loss

Energy

Tony Blair think tank urges UK to reverse ban on new oil and gas licences

Energy

Russian oil export revenue climbs to $11.1bn in January despite sanctions pressures

Energy

Adnoc Drilling delivers record 2025 profit as revenue surges

Energy

Top US energy official in Venezuela for oil talks

US
Russian fishermen fish on the ice-covered Gulf of Finland in front of the oil terminal in the port of Saint Petersburg. AFP

Russian oil export revenue climbs to $11.1bn in January despite sanctions pressures

Higher product prices lift income even as volumes fell to 7.5 million bpd

Energy

Adnoc Drilling delivers record 2025 profit as revenue surges

Energy

Top US energy official in Venezuela for oil talks

US

Oil prices up on simmering US-Iran tension

Energy

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