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Oil and gas investment grew 32.4% in real terms, compared with 1.4% growth in the non-oil and gas sector.
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Norwegian goods exports were NOK 191.0 billion in August, 32.9% above a year earlier as natural gas export value rose 80.9%; the figures measure trade values, not export volumes.
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Rosstat reported gains in natural gas and LNG output alongside a slight decline in electricity generation.
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Nigeria’s Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed ₦4.50 trillion in July 2026 from revenue generated in June, according to a July disbursement report published by the National Bureau of Statistics in September. The amount comprised ₦3.45 trillion from the Statutory Account, ₦799.75 billion from Value Added Tax and ₦250 billion in augmentation funds.
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Nigeria recorded a ₦12,596.86 billion goods-trade surplus in April-June 2026, as exports reached ₦27,020.88 billion and imports ₦14,424.01 billion, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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A 9 October forum in Abu Dhabi brought public and private-sector participants together to discuss renewables, grids, storage, nuclear power and lower emissions from oil and gas.
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Preliminary FCSC estimates put H1 real GDP at AED961.9bn, up 0.4% year on year; non-oil GDP grew 1.8%, while Q2 GDP fell 2.1% year on year.
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Official data show total GDP rose 1.5% in real terms while oil-and-gas value added fell 1.2%, with growth varying across non-oil sectors.
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SOCAR said it scored 50/100 in the 2026 Corporate Sustainability Assessment and outperformed 83% of companies assessed in its oil and gas peer group.
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Equinor said on 9 October that Shell would acquire a 30% interest in Bay du Nord offshore Canada. Equinor will retain 70% and remain operator. The project remains in engineering and evaluation, with a final investment decision targeted for early 2027.
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The SPGC chief said 100 million cubic metres of production capacity had been restored after four refineries were damaged, with further recovery work underway.
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At the end of a visit to Athens, Minister Karim Badawi reviewed preparations with Chevron executives to connect Cyprus’s Aphrodite field to Egypt’s infrastructure. The ministry listed a long-lead-item procurement decision and a final investment decision as next steps.
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