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The six-month shutdown of Libya's oil industry by rogue militias and disgruntled tribesmen has forced the government to dip into the country's foreign reserves, a

December 15th, 2013 - 03:00 GMT

Immeasurable dangers facing Libya's economy over perpetual oil shutdown

Access to oil revenue is at the root of the current power struggles that have shut down production, Oxford Analytica observed.

“To meet the projected domestic and global demands by 2020, Saudi Arabia will have to pump between 12.5 million and 15 million bpd.” (Photo credit: Shutterstock)

October 13th, 2013 - 08:37 GMT

Time to catch up: Saudi Arabia taking the fast track to shale production

“The answer to the region's ‘development’ problems is not to create another bureaucracy that conflicts with a myriad of other, already existing development banks", said Michael Wassy from the University of Georgia.

August 14th, 2013 - 11:48 GMT

What do prominent thinkers have to say about creating an Arab development bank?