Entire countries, the ones that heavily depend
on oil revenues, end up waging a wholesale war on truth, attacking scientists and environmental groups simply because the truth challenges their economic paradigm.
Singling out Russia and Venezuela, the Paris - based energy think tank said that further price drops would heighten the financial risks to «highly leveraged» producers, and countries that are heavily dependent
on oil revenues.
An economy such as Norway, heavily dependent
on oil revenues to underpin its sovereign wealth fund, is to be congratulated for taking a timely and foresighted approach to managing its transition risk exposure.
Former chancellor Ken Clarke has warned of the dangers of an economy based
on oil revenues, as he attacked the SNP's predictions of a post-independence referendum North Sea boom.
«The government is focused on resetting the Nigerian economy by addressing our traditional over-reliance
on oil revenues and establishing the basis for sustainable non-oil revenue growth.
Minimising output disruptions in the Niger delta is key to growth in Nigeria, which relies
on oil revenues for infrastructure investments to diversify the economy, Udoma said, explaining that «you have to use what you have to get what you want.»
Despite making fiscal changes to reduce the national budget's dependence
on oil revenues, he may push for new measures to improve his chances in the country's 2018 presidential elections.
And his goal is to diversify the economy and to create a much more dynamic place that is not dependent
on oil revenues from the National Oil Company or Ramco.
An international listing of Aramco was seen as the centerpiece of the powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's efforts to reshape the Saudi economy and reduce the nation's reliance
on oil revenues.
The Last Frontier is known, of course, for giving all Alaskan residents an annual dividend based
on oil revenue.
We have been depending
on oil revenue for years, but for the first time, oil revenue is taking a second position.
She also complained about some government officials» unwillingness to assist ACEP collate data needed to deepen social auditing and accountability
on the oil revenue disbursement.
The former Minister indicated that the current projection
on oil revenue do not look promising to reach a double of what accrued in previous years, hence will definitely not be sufficient to fund Free SHS.
Meanwhile, the Speaker of the House, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, has stated that the country had little choice but to diversify its economy from dependence
on oil revenue.
The museums, UAE officials say, are part of a concerted strategy to lessen the emirates» dependence
on oil revenue by creating a new income stream in the form of cultural tourism.
Not exact matches
A grace period
on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed
oil revenue this year.
The decreases are largely the result of the
oil glut and all - time lows for crude prices — last year, mining,
oil producers, and metal companies lost a combined $ 70 billion
on $ 1.3 trillion in
revenue.
The price dive could put pressure
on the federal government to the tune of $ 2.5 billion annually for the next four years, according to a fall economic update from Ottawa, and
oil - producing provinces such as Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland are staring down
revenue and royalty losses worth billions.
General Electric
on Monday completed its buyout of BakerHughes Inc, merging it with its own
oil and gas equipment and services operations to create the world's second - largest oilfield service provider by
revenue.
The B.C. government has pinned much of the province's economic future
on LNG exports, saying the projects are equivalent to Alberta's
oil sands in terms of jobs and
revenue generation.
Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well
on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale
oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and
revenue growth.
Tumbling
oil prices spell bad news, both for overall growth and the financial position of the government, which is reliant
on tax
revenues from its energy industry to fund the budget.
In 2013,
oil and gas accounted for 68 % of Russia's total exports, while duties
on those exports, combined with taxes
on mining, accounted for 50 % of the federal government's
revenue.
The EPA's recent move to roll back automobile fuel efficiency standards benefits almost no one except auto manufacturers, who save
on R&D costs, and
oil companies, for whom greater fuel consumption translates into more
revenues.
CARACAS, April 27 - A grace period
on Chinese loans to Venezuela has lapsed, according to two Venezuelan sources with knowledge of the matter, potentially depriving the cash - strapped OPEC nation of billions of dollars in desperately needed
oil revenue this year.
Halliburton reported a 34 percent jump in first - quarter
revenue on Monday as rising
oil prices prompted North American companies to boost
oil and gas production.
An
oil company with international facilities, Marathon Oil couldn't maintain profitability in 2016, with a loss of $ 2.1 billion on revenue of $ 4.6 billi
oil company with international facilities, Marathon
Oil couldn't maintain profitability in 2016, with a loss of $ 2.1 billion on revenue of $ 4.6 billi
Oil couldn't maintain profitability in 2016, with a loss of $ 2.1 billion
on revenue of $ 4.6 billion.
Disruptions in Venezuela's
oil industry can have outsize impact
on the country, as
oil brings in about 95 % of its export
revenue, which has been used to purchase imports like food and medicine as domestic production dries up.
Back then, Alaska was relying
on oil for roughly 90 percent of state
revenue.
Cuts to the highest per - capita spending in Canada will doubtless be part of the budget Premier Alison Redford unveils
on March 7, but a shortfall
on the
revenue side, namely
oil and gas royalties, has prominent Albertans calling for a more stable source of funding: a provincial sales tax.
Utterly dependent
on oil exports for
revenues, the resources available to Maduro are vanishing.
Nov. 5, 2013: The B.C. government capitulates
on revenue - sharing, saying a share of Alberta's
revenues from heavy
oil pipelines is off the negotiating table.
Now, here's your choice — you can either ship your
oil to Cushing, and sell it there and use the
revenues to buy
oil on the east coast, or you can ship your
oil all the way to the east coast, and sell it (assumed price of Brent + $ 1.50).
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition,
on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of
revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has
on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions
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on market acceptance of various types of broadband services,
on the adoption of new broadband technologies and
on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and
oil; the effect of competition,
on both
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on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect
on our business of natural disasters.
«People need jobs, the Gulf Coast states need
revenue, and Americans do not want to be dependent
on foreign
oil.»
The political turmoil and mass resignations threaten Maduro's government, which depends
on oil for 90 percent of export
revenue.
Oil - related earnings will likely rebound faster than metals over the next few years as banks focus on building revenues in the oil derivatives market, which is historically a much bigger business than metals derivatives, Shahani sa
Oil - related earnings will likely rebound faster than metals over the next few years as banks focus
on building
revenues in the
oil derivatives market, which is historically a much bigger business than metals derivatives, Shahani sa
oil derivatives market, which is historically a much bigger business than metals derivatives, Shahani said.
If the construction of Energy East also does not put significant new supply into the world market, it will not have a material impact
on the
revenues collected by other
oil producing nations either.
DENVER — The first report in the Energy Institute's Energy Accountability Series finds that proposals from Hillary Clinton and other politicians to ban
oil, gas, and coal production
on federal lands and waters would cost America hundreds of thousands of jobs and billions in
revenue.
«Based
on the Saudi current - account balance, Aramco had
revenues of $ 160 billion last year from just
oil and refined products exports when the average price of
oil was $ 43 a barrel,» Fareed Mohamedi from the Rapidan Group said.
This significant downward revision to growth in 2013 will have a major impact
on government
revenues, which will be only worsened by the fall in
oil and gas prices over the last 12 months.
For example, from: 1) the replenishment of foreign exchange buffers large enough to protect the economy against a protracted shock; 2) a significant reduction in government debt metrics; 3) a successful diversification of the economy and government
revenues that will become less dependent
on oil receipts; 4) continued improvements in governance and institutional strength which act as long — term constraints
on Angola's rating.
Until a balance is restored between supply and demand, though, Saudi Arabia is willing to endure the current low price of
oil, even as its own budget, heavily reliant
on energy
revenues, faces a deficit of $ 98 billion, or 15 percent of gross domestic product, for fiscal 2016.
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revenue from acquisitions NOW has been taking advantage of the downturn to strategically roll up its smaller competitors, which is enabling it to somewhat mute the impact of the
oil market downturn
on revenue.
The kingdom has vowed to implement widespread economic reforms in a bid to reduce its huge dependency
on oil, which accounts for as much as 90 % of government
revenues.
The drop in the international price of
oil exposed a large cleavage in the government's finances as past governments became too comfortable and over reliant
on these unstable resource
revenues to fund the province's operations budget.
The belief was that KMI would be immune to
oil price volatility, given that they acted as a tollbooth operator (they are a pipeline company), and benefit from take - or - pay contracts that generate
revenue based
on volume.
Energy companies, which have had to contend with falling
oil prices, delivered more than 7 % EPS growth
on a 3.5 % decline in
revenues.
The United Arab Emirates» energy giant is seeking to boost profitability and gain access to new markets during a period of prolonged low
oil prices that has piled pressure
on nations dependent
on revenue from fossil fuel.
Since most of these companies book their
revenue on volume rather than commodity prices, the drop in
oil prices hasn't been catastrophic.