Middle East possess an estimated two-thirds of the world's oil reserves and about half the gas reserves.
Statoil is present in the region to assess business opportunities upstream. The focus on Iraq is led from the regional headquarters in Dubai, while the office in Abu Dhabi is responsible for working towards the national oil company in UAE, ADNOC.
Published 2007-08-28, 13:35 CET. Updated 2012-02-01, 14:08 CET.
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Country facts
Official name: United Arab Emirates, UAE
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Population: about 4.8 million
Form of government: Federation of emirates.
Language: Arabic, English. Hindi, Persian and Urdu are also very widespread
Religion: Muslim
Currency: UAE dirham.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway
Contact:
Statoil Middle East operations AS, Abu Dhabi
Al Nahyan Commercial Building No. 1A Ground Floor
Delma Street no. 13, Muasker Al Nahyan
Abu Dhabi
UAE