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View all search resultsThe Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry announced on Friday the signing of contracts with several companies to exploit the offshore West Ganal Block in the Makassar strait and the offshore Pangkah Block in East Java.
Recent attacks on key oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia sent prices sharply higher, and while the risk to near term supply disruption may be low, the event squarely brings to the forefront the vulnerability of Middle East supply.
A disruption cutting global oil supply by more than 5 percent is not just a worst-case scenario after Saudi Arabia announced that 50 percent of its oil production capacity had gone offline after a series of drone attacks last weekend. While we are praying that a confrontation can be avoided, the disruption would be costly for Indonesia.
For the first time in history, more than half of the world’s population is now made up of middle-class consumers. This marks a pivotal moment in human progress and is the outcome of a remarkable period of economic growth over the past 50 years.
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