Archive for the ‘Saudi Arabia’ Category

How To Make the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor Happen

Via European Council on Foreign Relations, commentary on how to make the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor happen: Summary The war in Gaza and its fallout have stalled plans for the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor, or IMEC. But this grand US-led connectivity project to link the EU and India via the Gulf can still happen – […]

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Mauritania, Saudi Arabia to Collaborate on Clean Energy

Via Energy, Capital & Power, a report on efforts between Mauritania and Saudi Arabia to collaborate on clean energy: Mauritania and Saudi Arabia have signed an MOU to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration within the clean energy sector, including renewables, green hydrogen, power and carbon capture technologies.  The agreement was signed by Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz […]

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Not Just Oil: Wind Farms of the Middle East

Via The Green Prophet, a look at some of the Middle East’s most significant wind energy projects: In recent years, the Middle East has emerged as a significant player in renewable energy, embracing the potential of wind power to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Despite being synonymous with oil-rich landscapes, […]

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Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia Boost Economic Ties with $18B in Projects

Via KUN News, a report on Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia plans to boost economic ties with $18 billion in projects in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and “green” energy sectors: Today, on May 2, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation led by Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, who is visiting Uzbekistan to […]

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IMEC’s Road Ahead

Via National Interest, commentary on IMEC and how the Gaza War can’t stop the economic convergence of India, Europe, and the Middle East. As the global economic and geopolitical landscape undergoes a significant transformation in the 2020s, the intricate interplay of commerce, politics, and strategic ambitions across India, the Middle East, and European economies is […]

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Digging Deep: Saudi Arabia’s Mining Sector Unearths Great Potential

Via The Circuit, a report on Saudi Arabia’s mining sector: ??Saudi Arabia is digging deeper to capitalize on the vast mineral wealth beneath the kingdom, according to a new government report. In addition to its vast oil reserves, the country is also sitting on gold, phosphate, bauxite, copper, zinc and nickel. The mineral abundance’s value is estimated […]

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Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.