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Saudi oil exports increase by 57.7% since January

Saudi oil exports increase by 57.7% since January

Saudi oil exports recorded a significant jump of 57.5 per cent on an annual basis, amounting to $8 billion during the month of January. According to government data, issued by the Saudi General Authority for Statistics, petroleum exports amounted to $22 billion compared to $14 billion in the same month in 2021. Merchandise exports increased […]

OPEC+ ‘essential’ for stable oil market, Saudi Arabia says

OPEC+ ‘essential’ for stable oil market, Saudi Arabia says

RIYADH: The OPEC+ oil producers’ alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia plays an “essential role” in bringing balance and stability to oil markets, the Saudi Cabinet said on Tuesday. Ministers urged the international community to assume responsibility for maintaining energy supplies, and to be aware of the danger of Iran supplying the Houthi militia in […]

Maritime defense fair DIMDEX kicks off in Qatar with huge participation from Turkey

Maritime defense fair DIMDEX kicks off in Qatar with huge participation from Turkey

The Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2022) opened its doors to visitors in Qatar on Monday with the participation of several prominent Turkish defense industry companies among others. The DIMDEX 2022, being held at the Qatar National Conventions Center in the capital, Doha, was opened with a ceremony attended by the emir […]

Turkey’s exports to UAE surge over 50% following Erdoğan’s visit

Turkey’s exports to UAE surge over 50% following Erdoğan’s visit

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stimulated Turkey’s exports to the Gulf country, with foreign sales data for February reflecting the warming ties between the countries. Consequently, Turkey’s exports to the UAE increased by 52.4% last month compared to the month before, according to an Anadolu Agency (AA) report […]

Oil surges after IEA warns of shortfall in supply

Oil surges after IEA warns of shortfall in supply

Oil prices climbed about 3% on Thursday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) said markets could lose three million barrels a day (bpd) of Russian crude and refined products from April. The supply loss would be far greater than an expected drop in demand of one million bpd triggered by higher fuel prices, the IEA […]

China refuses to provide spare parts for Russian civil aviation aircraft

China refuses to provide spare parts for Russian civil aviation aircraft

China has refused to supply Russian airlines with aircraft spare parts, a spokesman for the Russian civil aviation agency Rosaviatsia said today, according to the Interfax news agency. The spokesman said Russia would seek opportunities to buy aircraft parts from other countries, including Turkey and India

Taiwan chip industry emerges as battlefront in US-China

Taiwan chip industry emerges as battlefront in US-China

On the front line of the superpower struggle between the United States and China, Taiwan has fashioned a defensive masterstroke. It has become indispensable to both sides. In dominating the fabrication of the most advanced semiconductors, the giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TSMC) has captured a technology that’s crucial to the cutting-edge digital devices […]

Rumours that Aselsan shares will be bought by the UAE – Turks deny

Rumours that Aselsan shares will be bought by the UAE – Turks deny

Turkish defence company Aselsan has denied claims that the company‘s shares, most of which are owned by the Turkish Armed Forces Fund, are planned to be sold to foreign investors. “The company reserves its legal rights to oppose these false allegations and media reports,” the company said in a statement on December 7, Hurriyet reported. […]