Energy Update
ACCRA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group said on
Thursday it would provide $517 million to Ghana in debt and
guarantees to support the $7.7 billion Sankofa oil and gas
project being developed by Italy's ENI and upstream
trader Vitol Ghana.
BRASILIA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Michel
Temer on Thursday unveiled measures to reduce bureaucracy and
raise productivity to help pull Brazil from its worst recession
on record amid growing popular discontent.
CALGARY, Alberta, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Canadian Natural
Resources Ltd said on Thursday that it expected
2017 production to rise by 6 percent and set its capital budget
for next year at C$3.89 billion ($2.92 billion), a slight
increase from C$3.84 million in 2016.
TRIPOLI, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A group of oil guards in Libya
said on Thursday they had reopened a long blockaded pipeline
leading from the major oil fields of Sharara and El Feel, but an
oil worker said a separate group had prevented a production
restart at El Feel.
KINSHASA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Authorities in Democratic
Republic of Congo have asked telecoms companies to block social
media networks from Monday, apparently to thwart protests
against plans by President Joseph Kabila to stay in power beyond
the end of his mandate.
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The Texas city of Corpus
Christi has told its nearly 320,000 residents to stop using tap
water due to possible contamination from an industrial chemical
leak, city officials said on Thursday.
RIYADH, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A senior Syrian opposition figure
called on Thursday for an increase in Gulf Arab military support
for armed rebels following the fall of the city of Aleppo to
government forces this week.
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump
on Thursday named U.S. Representative Ryan Zinke of Montana, a
former Navy SEAL commander and a proponent of coal development
on federal lands, as his choice for secretary of the interior.
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The Texas city of Corpus
Christi has told its nearly 320,000 residents to stop using tap
water due to possible contamination from an industrial chemical
leak, city officials said on Thursday.
TORONTO, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose
on Thursday, helped by broad gains for financial stocks a day
after the U.S. Federal Reserve hiked interest rates and struck a
hawkish note on further increases, a move which weighed on
Canadian gold miners.
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