Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utilities companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, on Friday announced that its shareholders have confirmed the composition of its new Board of Directors following the company’s Annual General Assembly.
SLB is monitoring the Middle East situation, prioritising employee safety, suspending travel, and demobilising operations. First-quarter revenue is expected lower, with earnings impacted. Despite disruptions, the company remains confident in its global business resilience.
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for what he described as a $300 billion refinery investment in Texas backed by India’s Reliance Industries, calling it the first new oil refinery to be built in the United States in nearly 50 years and a major step toward restoring American energy dominance.
Aramco reported strong 2025 results with adjusted net income of $104.7 billion, including $25.1 billion in Q4. Operating cash flow reached $136.2 billion for the year and $40.8 billion in Q4, with free cash flow of $85.4 billion.
Acwa, the world’s largest private water desalination company, has appointed Dr. Samir J. Serhan as its new Chief Executive Officer. An industry veteran, he brings more than three decades of global leadership experience across large-scale industrial and infrastructure organisations to the new role.
Maintaining its unrivalled position as the world’s lowest-cost hydrocarbon producer, the Kingdom is simultaneously deploying renewables, green hydrogen and carbon capture to power energy its diversification strategy.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said it has signed a strategic agreement to explore the development of a power and steam co-generation plant in the country's Ratqa area, in a move aimed at improving efficiency across Kuwait’s oil and power sectors.
OQT, the international energy and commodity trading vehicle of the Government of Oman, has announced the provision of a medium-term structured finance facility to Maldives’ State Trading Organisation (STO), alongside a mid- to long-term supply arrangement for light and middle distillate products used across transport, power generation, and essential services in the Maldives.
The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, Khazna Data Centres, and Agility have launched a pilot using Phaidra’s AI technology to improve energy efficiency across data centres and district cooling. The initiative will test advanced AI control systems to optimise AI infrastructure operations.
OQ Group welcomed 130 graduates into its 2026 Graduate Development Programme, underlining its public–private partnership with Oman’s Ministry of Labour. The initiative aims to create 600 jobs, supporting sustainable employment, national capacity building, and OQ’s future growth needs.
