{"id":114725,"date":"2026-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/menaplus\/?p=114725"},"modified":"2026-05-01T09:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T09:36:37","slug":"uae-expected-to-ramp-up-oil-and-gas-investments-after-opec-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/menaplus\/2026\/05\/01\/uae-expected-to-ramp-up-oil-and-gas-investments-after-opec-exit\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE expected to ramp up oil and gas investments after Opec exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Watch this space<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a> <strong>The<\/strong><strong> UAE is widely expected to accelerate investments in oil and gas after its <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/29\/uae-exits-opec-to-prioritize-capacity-over-quotas\/\" style=\"\">exit from<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2026\/04\/29\/uae-exits-opec-to-prioritize-capacity-over-quotas\/\" style=\"\">Opec and Opec+<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Abu Dhabi is widely expected to accelerate upstream capacity, drilling, processing, storage, and export infrastructure, Arqaam Capital research head Jaap Meijer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7454923414345056256\/\" style=\"\">wrote on LinkedIn<\/a>, with Fujairah a likely focus given the \u201cstrategic value of pipeline and export capacity outside the Strait of Hormuz.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Capacity could climb fast<\/strong>, with output poised to hit 5 mn bbl \/ d in the near term \u2014 a longstanding 2027 target, up from 4.6-4.9 mn bbl \/ d today \u2014 and 6 mn bbl \/ d in the medium term, Meijer said. A Barclays note picked up by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/barclays-sees-faster-oil-supply-growth-uae-after-its-exit-opec-2026-04-29\/\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a> also said the UAE is likely to accelerate oil supply as it works its way out of the current crisis. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Lifting output to 5 mn bbl \/ d \u2014 from a pre-war 3.4 mn bbl \/ d \u2014 would add some USD 40<\/strong><strong> bn in annual gross oil revenue<\/strong>, supporting \u201cfiscal revenues, government-related entity capex, domestic liquidity, and real GDP growth,\u201d Meijer wrote. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Adnoc is already cashing in, sharply hiking its May Murban crude pricing<\/strong> to USD 110.75 \/ bbl from USD 69.45, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/business\/energy\/uaes-adnoc-raises-murban-crude-selling-price-to-11075-bbl-for-may-g7chndbj\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a> reports, as crude benchmarks remain elevated due to the ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent briefly hit USD 126 \u2014 its highest since 2022 \u2014 after reports of a prolonged US naval blockade on Iran, before cooling yesterday to USD 110. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Where do prices go from here?<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-29\/trump-hails-uae-s-exit-from-opec-says-will-lower-energy-prices\" style=\"\">US President Donald Trump<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/russia-says-uaes-exit-opec-will-increase-global-production-bring-down-oil-prices-2026-04-29\/\" style=\"\">Russia\u2019s finance minister<\/a> both expect the UAE\u2019s Opec exit to push prices down by spurring more production. Goldman Sachs <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/goldman-says-uaes-exit-opec-raises-medium-term-oil-supply-upside-risk-2026-04-29\/\" style=\"\">is more cautious<\/a>, flagging medium-term upside supply risk as UAE output heads toward 3.8 mn bbl \/ d by this October.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>German-French tankmaker KNDS is investigating a 2013 supply contract with Qatar over <\/strong><strong>allegations of bribery.<\/strong> The \u201clegacy transaction\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/knds.com\/en\/press-releases\/knds-board-of-directors-and-executive-management-statement-regarding-investigation-into-legacy-transaction\" style=\"\">so far does not show signs<\/a> of \u201ccriminal misconduct\u201d from any KNDS employees, with the investigation still underway. Allegations of misconduct to the tune of multi-mn EUR first surfaced in 2019, with Der Spiegel also recently publishing more details this year. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Monetary policy<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Gulf central banks maintained their interest rates this week after the US Federal Reserve <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20260429a.htm\" style=\"\">left its own rates on hold<\/a><\/strong> in what was Jay Powell\u2019s final meeting as chair. Despite plenty of dissent at the Fed, the bank kept the policy rate in the 3.50%-3.75% range, citing persisting inflation and rising energy prices for the move, pointing to a \u201chigh level of uncertainty\u201d stemming from the US-Iran war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Sign of the times <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The regional aluminum crisis did good things for Norsk Hydro\u2019s<\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hydro.com\/en\/global\/media\/news\/2026\/hydros-first-quarter-2026-strong-results-reflect-solid-operational-performance\/\" style=\"\">bottom line<\/a><\/strong>, which came in higher than analyst expectations at NOK 7.13 bn (USD 770 mn). Norsk Hydro operates Qatalum as a joint venture with Qatar Aluminum Manufacturing Company. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">Data point<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <strong>7% \u2014 that\u2019s the percentage of board seats held by women across the GCC\u2019s<\/strong><strong> 759 publicly listed companies<\/strong>, according to the 2026 GCC Board Gender Index <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/news\/2026\/womens-representation-reaches-7-across-gcc-boards\" style=\"\">report<\/a> by Heriot-Watt University and Aurora50. That figure remained essentially flat y-o-y, with women\u2019s board representation coming in at 6.9% in 2025. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The breakdown: <\/strong>Saudi Arabia is at the bottom of the GCC\u2019s board gender diversity rankings, with women holding just 2.9% of the 2,014 available board seats in the Kingdom\u2019s publicly listed companies. UAE tops the list with 15%, followed by Bahrain (10.5%), Oman (7%), Kuwait (5.6%), and Qatar (3.2%). Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the only two countries where women have secured seats across all sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus: Not enough women on listed company 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