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El Molla Applauds Women's Contribution to the Petroleum Industry

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla praised the significant role of women in driving achievements within the petroleum sector, particularly as they ascend to leadership positions

Majority of EGA’s graduate trainees are women, as EGA marks Emirati Women’s Day

EGA currently has 75 graduate trainees, 49 of them women, and all UAE Nationals

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Announces Finalists for its 2022 Awards

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) announces the finalists for its 2022 AWIEF Awards.

Siemens Energy appoints Layla El Hares Managing Director of Egypt

Siemens Energy, a world leading energy technology company, announces the appointment of Layla El Hares as the Managing Director of Egypt, effective February 1, 2022.

Nermin Usama, The most inspiring femal african executives this year

Nermin Usama, Head of Communications, CSR, and Executive Assistant to Managing Director at Wintershall Dea

In Oil-Rich Iraq, a Few Women Buck Norms, Take Rig Site Jobs

nearly dawn and Zainab Amjad has been up all night working on an oil rig in southern Iraq. She lowers a sensor into the black depths of a well until sonar waves detect the presence of the crude that fuels her

How do we decrease the gender gap in the oil and gas industry?

Katy Heidenreich is the operations optimisation manager at Oil & Gas UK. We spoke to her about the opportunities for women thinking of a career in the oil and gas industry.

Hala Hashmi, The first woman petroleum engineer in Pakistan

As the first woman petroleum engineer in Pakistan, Hala Hashmi navigated her academic and professional career by overcoming challenges, taking risks, and maintaining her self-confidence. In this article, Hala introduces us to her role as Senior Reservoir Simulation Engineer of Parex Resources and shares her inspiring story as a trailblazing engineer.