Syed Rashid Husain

The age of electricity

The age of electricity

IEA’s World Energy Outlook maintains that global fossil fuel demand will peak by the end of the decade. Updated 21 Oct, 2024 10:00am
Crude oil — savings on the horizon?

Crude oil — savings on the horizon?

Pundits predict potential future price cuts to $60 per barrel as global oil demand slows even as supply from non-Opec producers. Updated 09 Sep, 2024 08:39am
Oil price returns to fundamentals

Oil price returns to fundamentals

Geopolitical jitters don’t last long as weak economic growth in major economies could stifle oil demand despite increased tension in the Middle East. Updated 05 Aug, 2024 08:11am
Aramco’s steady strategic play

Aramco’s steady strategic play

By establishing a presence in this emerging market, the oil giant seeks to capitalise on Pakistan’s growing energy demands. Updated 03 Jun, 2024 12:06pm
Oil prices stabilise... for now

Oil prices stabilise... for now

In the end, it turned out to be nothing “but a big show, and so the markets deflated as quickly as they spiked”, says economist. Published 22 Apr, 2024 07:18am
Missed opportunities

Missed opportunities

Washington wants Islamabad — Rawalpindi, to be exact — not to improve its relations with countries like Russia or Iran. Updated 15 Apr, 2024 10:16am
A Guyanese case study on oil

A Guyanese case study on oil

Energy-deficient Pakistan could learn from Guyana in successfully exploiting its energy assets via active global player participation. Published 18 Mar, 2024 08:54am
Riyadh’s change in strategy

Riyadh’s change in strategy

With Saudi Arabia abandoning Aramco’s capacity expansion, some prospects may open up for countries like Pakistan Published 05 Feb, 2024 09:43am
Oil markets on edge

Oil markets on edge

If Israel continues its Gaza attacks and Iran’s crude output gets hit, oil markets will be in for some real surprises. Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:55am
Shifting sands of oil politics

Shifting sands of oil politics

Imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq, two of the largest oil producers in Opec, are expected to account for roughly only 10pc. Published 08 Jan, 2024 07:10am