Libya

Rapprochement between the Libyan regime and Washington will continue, despite some minor glitches, underpinned by common security concerns and the US's interest in North Africa's... 2006-10-26

We expect real GDP growth of 5.5% in 2006, underpinned by high oil revenues and government spending. Higher capital spending and growth in the energy sector, particularly in terms... 2006-10-26

We expect real GDP growth of 5.5% in 2006, underpinned by high oil revenues and government spending. Higher capital spending and growth in the energy sector, particularly in terms... 2006-10-26

As part of its 'war on terror' and as a means to secure energy interests, Washington appears keen to court Libya as a close ally. The US would like Libya to join the Trans-Sahara... 2006-10-20

As part of its 'war on terror' and as a means to secure energy interests, Washington appears keen to court Libya as a close ally. The US would like Libya to join the Trans-Sahara... 2006-10-20

With the third exploration bidding round in progress, yet another change has been made in Libya in relation to energy policy. The creation of a new body, the Council for Oil and Gas... 2006-09-13

We expect real GDP growth of 5.5% in 2006, underpinned by high oil revenues and government spending. With out 2006 US$61.5/bbl OPEC basket price forecast looking likely to be more... 2006-09-12

Contradictory statements coming from Tripoli reflect deepening cleavages within the Libyan regime but do not in our view indicate radical change of the jamahiriya is on the cards... 2006-09-12

The Libyan leader's son, Seif al-Islam's recent public speeches calling for reform are encouraging but do not mean that the jamahiriya is on the verge of radical change. Indeed, Colonel... 2006-09-11

We have revised up our growth forecast for 2006, which we now expect to reach 5.5%, underpinned by high oil revenues and increased government spending, which is set to rise by 17%... 2006-08-31