Gas is driving Ghana’s industrial transformation – and Stanbic Bank Ghana is at the centre of it, financing the infrastructure that powers its progress.
The KM250 project adds 250 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscf/d) of new processing capacity, boosting Khor Mor’s total output to 750 MMscf/d—a 50% increase. The expansion will significantly strengthen power generation across the KRI and contribute to Iraq’s broader electrification goals by delivering cleaner-burning natural gas to regional power plants.
Shale Gas Market Expands Rapidly with Rising Energy Demand and Technological Advances
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major production milestone, achieving a combined daily output of 70 million litres of petrol and diesel, 45 million litres of petrol and 25 million litres of diesel, surpassing Nigeria’s domestic fuel demand.
Africa’s oil and gas downstream market, currently valued at USD 80.5 billion, is projected to reach USD 120.8 billion by 2032, positioning the continent as the world’s next frontier for downstream growth. Demand across Africa is expected to rise by 2.2 million barrels per day (MMB/D) between 2019 and 2035, representing a 2.3 percent annual growth rate.
l ExxonMobil Corp. announced third-quarter 2025 earnings of $7.5 billion, up from $7.1 billion for second-quarter 2025 but down from $8.6 billion for third-quarter 2024. Year-to-date earnings totaled $22.3 billion, down from $26.1 billion for the same period last year. Exxon noted that this drop in earnings from a year ago was primarily due to […]
On Friday reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates, as production in Guyana and the Permian Basin hit records despite falling oil prices. Exxon’s net income fell 12% to $7.55 billion, or $1.76 per share, compared with $8.61 billion, or $1.92 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, the oil major earned […]
The Petroleum Commission has engaged Enterprise Singapore, the government agency responsible for driving Singapore’s external economy, to explore new investment opportunities in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The meeting chaired by the Acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Mr. Nasir Alfa Mohammed, brought together senior officials from both organisations.
Mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. upstream oil and gas sector fell for a third straight quarter, marking an end to blockbuster takeovers seen in recent years amid persistently low energy prices. According to Enverus Intelligence Research, deals worth $9.7 billion were closed in the third quarter, marking a 28% drop from the second quarter and putting the current year far below the record $192 billion recorded in 2023
Partly because of that supply increase, the Washington-based fund has upgraded its forecast for Saudi economic growth to 4% for this year, compared with an earlier estimate of 3%, according to the latest regional economic report published Tuesday.