Saudi gets new oil minister in cabinet shake-upSaudi Arabia's King Salman on Saturday replaced his veteran oil minister and restructured some big ministries in a major reshuffle apparently intended to support a wide-ranging economic reform programme unveiled last week. The More… |
Saudi gets new oil minister in cabinet shake-upSaudi Arabia's King Salman on Saturday replaced his veteran oil minister and restructured some big ministries in a major reshuffle apparently intended to support a wide-ranging economic reform programme unveiled last week. The More… |
Naimi discusses oil market with Russian, Algerian officialsSaudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali Al Naimi discussed Opec and the oil market with officials from Russia and Algeria, Saudi state news agency SPA reported. Naimi met in Riyadh with Viktor Zubkov, chairman More… |
Crisis veteran Naimi stays to hold line on Saudi oil policyThe new Saudi king's decision to keep Ali Al Naimi in his job as oil minister signalled to energy markets that the world's top crude exporter would not flinch from its policy of refusing to cut output as it fiercely guards market share More… |
Saudis give free-marketers dose of their medicineAttention all oil producers: Saudi Arabia wants to tell you something. If a truly free market sets the price, it will be far too low for comfort. Ali Al Naimi, the kingdom's oil minister, wants others to shar More… |
Al Naimi asks why output must be cutSaudi Oil Minister Ali Al Naimi shrugged off suggestions that the world's biggest crude exporter might cut production to reverse the deepest price slump in years, saying the kingdom's output had remained More… |
Saudi oil policy uncertainty unleashes speculationIf Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al Naimi wants to stop speculation spreading before a crucial Opec meeting next week, it's too late. Al Naimi's intervention last week after a two-month silence failed to addre More… |
Mexico energy minister to meet Ramirez, Al NaimiMexico's Energy Minister Pedro Joaquin Coldwell will meet with Venezuela's visiting Foreign Minister Rafael Ramirez and with Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al Naimi, officials said, against a backdrop of weaker global oil prices. More… |