OPINION/EDITORIAL

Oil Hits 2019 High On Iran Sanctions

April 23, 2019/OilPrice.com –    Energy accounts for 12 percent of the value of all U.S. exports to Mexico, and 5 percent of all U.S. imports from Mexico last year. –    Historically, Mexico has exported crude oil to the U.S. and the U.S. has exported gasoline to Mexico.  –    Natural gas […]

Expanding Trade Across The Maghreb

April 23, 2019/IMFBlog By Ramzy Al Amine, Jean-François Dauphin, and Alexei Kireyev In 1989, the five Maghreb countries—Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia—established the Arab Maghreb Union to promote cooperation and economic integration. Thirty years later, there is still a largely untapped potential for regional trade among Maghreb countries. This […]

This Is A Crucial Moment For Arctic Oil

April 19, 2019/OilPrice.com The last two weeks have seen quite a flurry of news about Russia taking its Arctic projects to the next level, tapping into the “colossal” reserves of this still somewhat underdeveloped production region. In order to grasp the complexity of the task Russia faces with all its […]