SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
The is a lot of talk about how get around the current difficult situation of oil and gas transpotation in the Middle East and one of the options mentioned is the construction of several new pipeline systems that would bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Several such projects are curre...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Last week, the Finance Committee of the Iraqi Parliament called for an end to the sale of Iraqi oil in dollars in response to US sanctions against Iraqi banks.
According to Oil Price, the committee stated that the US Treasury is using money laundering as a pretext for imposing...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The West Qurna 1 field is one of the largest in Iraq, with reserves estimated at over 20 billion barrels of oil. According to Oil Price (OP), the Chinese energy company PetroChina has taken over as the main operator of the project after US energy giant ExxonMobil withdrew from bo...
By Ali Kareem Ozheb
2023 has seen the announcement of a spate of invitations for potential accessions to BRICS—an emerging economic and geopolitical bloc currently comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. On the heels of this, a number of other countries are also looking to join....
