The global energy transition to a more equitable, secure and sustainable energy system is still progressi...
Business Interruption Insurance Would Not Cover Gas Cut-Off
The insurance sector is not materially exposed to the business interruption (BI) losses that could arise due to a cut-off in Russian gas supplies to Europe, Fitch Ratings says...
The insurance sector is not materially exposed to the business interruption (BI) losses that could arise due to a cut-off in Russian gas supplies to Europe, Fitch Ratings says...
Article / 2 years ago
Strong Balance Sheets Back Asia-Pacific Upstream Oil and Gas Investments
Fitch Ratings expects the generally strong balance sheets of rated companies within the Asia-Pacific...
Fitch Ratings expects the generally strong balance sheets of rated companies within the Asia-Pacific...
Article / 3 years ago
European Oil Majors Maintain Lead in Energy Transition Plans
European oil and gas companies are maintaining their lead in the planned emission reduction targets, but US and other peers are catching up, Fitch Ratings says...
European oil and gas companies are maintaining their lead in the planned emission reduction targets, but US and other peers are catching up, Fitch Ratings says...
Article / 3 years ago
Energy Sector Debt a Risk to Ghana's Post-Pandemic Debt Trajectory
Fitch Ratings expects that Ghana's general government debt will continue to rise in 2021 and 2022 due to high...
Fitch Ratings expects that Ghana's general government debt will continue to rise in 2021 and 2022 due to high...
Article / 3 years ago
Petrobras' Political Risk Raises Uncertainties Over Brazilian Ethanol Sector's Recovery
The request to replace Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.'s (Petrobras, IDR BB-/Negative) CEO made by the Brazil's Ministry of Mines...
The request to replace Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.'s (Petrobras, IDR BB-/Negative) CEO made by the Brazil's Ministry of Mines...
Article / 3 years ago
GCC Update
Jan Friederich, Head of Middle East & Africa Sovereigns and Krisjanis Krustins, Director covering GCC sovereign ratings, discuss GCC ratings...
Jan Friederich, Head of Middle East & Africa Sovereigns and Krisjanis Krustins, Director covering GCC sovereign ratings, discuss GCC ratings...
Article / 3 years ago
Update on the GCC – Impact of Oil Shock and the Coronavirus Crisis
The GCC has been severely impacted by the global coronavirus pandemic. In this podcast, Jan Friederich, Head of Middle East and Africa Sovereign Ratings, and Krisjanis...
The GCC has been severely impacted by the global coronavirus pandemic. In this podcast, Jan Friederich, Head of Middle East and Africa Sovereign Ratings, and Krisjanis...
Article / 4 years ago
Russia Talks Uncertainty Will Test Belarus's Policy Framework
Uncertainty around the outcome of Belarus's negotiations with Russia on energy supplies and deeper integration will continue to test recent improvements in Belarus's economic policy...
Uncertainty around the outcome of Belarus's negotiations with Russia on energy supplies and deeper integration will continue to test recent improvements in Belarus's economic policy...
Article / 4 years ago
Oil and Politics Risks to Stable MENA Sovereign Outlook
Outlooks are mostly stable on sovereign ratings in the Middle East North Africa Region (MENA), but renewed weakness in oil prices and regional and domestic political...
Outlooks are mostly stable on sovereign ratings in the Middle East North Africa Region (MENA), but renewed weakness in oil prices and regional and domestic political...
Article / 5 years ago
Escalation in Iran-US Tension Would Be a Risk to GCC Sovereigns
Elevated tensions between the US and Iran have raised the prospect of disruptions to oil and gas shipments in the Gulf region...
Elevated tensions between the US and Iran have raised the prospect of disruptions to oil and gas shipments in the Gulf region...
Article / 5 years ago
