Equatorial Guinea Financial News

29.05 / 18:47

UPS Waves Mobile Chevron Enterprise ConocoPhillips Trade US explorer ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $17 billion deal

ConocoPhillips agreed to acquire Marathon Oil Corp in an all-stock deal valuing the company at about $17 billion, extending a major buying spree among the largest players in the oil and gas industry in the United States. The move expands ConocoPhillips' footprint in domestic shale fields from Texas to North Dakota and hands the company reserves as far afield as Equatorial Guinea. It adds to a wave of recent megadeals as producers seek new drilling sites on a bet that oil and gas demand will remain robust for years to come.

06.05 / 12:39

Waters security President country blues Courts yachting The dictator’s son wanted his yacht back. That’s when trouble started

Vice President Teodorin “Teddy" Nguema Obiang was in a mood for payback. The Obiangs have run the oil-rich Central African country of Equatorial Guinea like a family ATM since 1979, accumulating mansions in Paris and Malibu, Ferraris and Bugattis, and at least three superyachts, according to court documents. And now a South African court was seizing Nguema Obiang’s two high-end Cape Town villas and the Blue Shadow, the yacht that carries his jet-ski collection while he vacations on one of the other two.

09.08 / 18:23

UPS Williams Waters SPY country foreign As China looks to set up second military base on foreign soil, what it means for India?

Hambantota port tops this list of eight international ports where China is most likely to land its second overseas base. China built a full-fledged naval base at Djibouti in the Horn of Africa in 2017.

23.07 / 01:17

business Digital Currency Banks Africa Board urges Bank of Central African States to introduce common digital currency: Report

The Bank of Central African States, or Banque des États de l'Afrique, which serves Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo, could be closer to releasing a central bank digital currency reportedly at the urging of its board.

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