"Saudi Aramco Halts Oil Production Capacity Increase Following Government Directive"

1 min read
Source: CNBC
"Saudi Aramco Halts Oil Production Capacity Increase Following Government Directive"
Photo: CNBC
TL;DR

Saudi Arabia's state-controlled Aramco has halted plans to increase its crude production capacity from 12 million to 13 million barrels per day, following a directive from the Saudi Ministry of Energy. The decision comes amid concerns over global oil demand and a transition towards decarbonization. This move impacts the OPEC+ coalition's strategy and Saudi Arabia's economic diversification efforts under the Vision 2030 program.

Share this article

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on CNBC