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Kobe Steel and Mitsui to partner on DRI project in Oman

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OPAZ is an Omani authority that oversees all the special economic zones and free zones in Oman, and PODC is an Omani entity that operates the Port of Duqm. Kobe Steel and Mitsui have also been in discussion with the Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals on detailed condition for natural gas supply. Kobe Steel, Ltd.

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Consortium developing green hydrogen megaproject in Oman

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An international consortium comprising OQ, which is the Sultanate of Oman’s global integrated energy company, InterContinental Energy, the leading dedicated green fuels developer, and EnerTech, a Kuwait government-backed clean energy investor and developer, is developing an integrated green fuels mega project in Oman.

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VinFast signs first dealer agreement in the Middle East

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VinFast signed its first dealer sales agreement with Bahwan Automobiles Trading LLC (BAT) in the Middle East. Under the agreement, VinFast electric vehicles (EVs) will be distributed in the Oman market through its official dealer, BAT. The first store is expected to open by mid-2024, and vehicle sales will start soon after.

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VinFast’s (VFS) global EV dealer network grows following new agreement in Middle East

Baua Electric

Source: VinFast VinFast signs with BAT to sell EVs in the Middle East Per a release from VinFast today, it has signed an agreement with Bahwan Automobiles Trading LLC (BAT), which has become the automaker’s official dealer and will aid in distributing its EVs in the Oman market.

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VinFast expands aftersales service in Europe

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In February 2024, VinFast signed its first dealer agreement in the Middle East , distributing its EVs in the Oman market. The company ended the first quarter with a bang, launching the sales of the VinFast VF e34 E-SUV in Indonesia last month. Mobivia has 1,200 service centers in France and Germany.

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Saudi Arabia And Iran Reignite The Oil Price War

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Iran has slashed its official selling prices (OSPs) for all grades to all markets for September, looking to monetize what could be its last oil sales to some markets in Asia before the U.S. a barrel above the Dubai/Oman average , used for pricing oil to Asia. a barrel premium over the Dubai/Oman average. sanctions kick in.

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Bad News: Record Oil Imports into China in 2023

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More than half of the world’s EV sales have occurred there in recent years. In 2023, 25% of auto sales in China were sales of full electric vehicles. China is well known as the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) market. It is a standard of the rapid, uplifting EV revolution.

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