Category: Oil

Angola is pursuing improved cooperation with Egypt as the country looks at strengthening trade and investment within the energy, industry and commercial sub-sectors. Leveraging Egypt’s expertise, particularly within oil, gas, renewable energy and industrial engineering, the southern African country has prioritized foreign investment, intra-African trade and economic diversification. Speaking during the opening of an economic forum between the two countries this month, Angola’s ambassador to Egypt, Nelson Manuel Cosme, emphasized that the country is officially open

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Oil revenues in Angola rose 71.1% in the first half of the year, compared to the first six months of last year, despite production having increased by just 3.3%, according to consultancy Oxford Economics Africa.\ “Despite historically low levels of oil production, statistics from the Ministry of Finance continue to show a strong improvement in oil revenues, mainly due to higher prices”, write the analysts, noting that revenues reached 4.2 billion kwanzas. , in the

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This Monday, at a meeting of the Council of Ministers, the granting of concessions for eight of the nine oil blocks in the Baixo Congo and Kwanza basins was approved. “The National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANGP), as National Concessionaire, holder of mining rights for prospecting, research, evaluation, development and production of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons in Angola, announces that it was approved at a meeting of the Council of Ministers, this Monday,

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Brent oil, which serves as a benchmark for Angolan exports, was the third most expensive in the world among 13 crudes from the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), only surpassed by Algeria and Equatorial Guinea. According to the OPEC monthly report published this week, among the 13 types of oil that make up the OPEC reference basket, the Angolan Sunflower crop reached US$127.03 in June, also having the highest rise in

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The country’s oil revenue during the first half of this year was estimated at 4.17 billion kwanzas as a result of the export of 209 million barrels at an average price of US$99.68, equivalent to more than 70 percent of annual forecasts. for the sector. The data are contained in the oil sector performance report, available since Monday on the Ministry of Finance’s institutional website. For the aforementioned indicators, for example, the National Concessionaire –

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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considers that Nigeria and Angola, the two biggest oil producers in sub-Saharan Africa, will not be able to produce the maximum allowed by quotas, at least for another year. According to OPEC’s latest report on world oil production, the region’s two biggest producers will not even be able to reach the production limit agreed several years ago due to “persistent underinvestment and maintenance problems”. Angola saw its production

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