Oil major says target is for exploration and production unit to hit ‘net zero’ by 2030

Probe identifies ‘prosecutable offences’ relating to $1.3bn acquisition

Improvement is thanks to the Italian energy group’s exploration unit

Abu Dhabi’s state energy group will receive an estimated $5.8bn

Analysis raises questions of structure of a deal at the centre of a bribery trial

Italian group walks away from Black Sea exploration as it weighs up partnership

Big companies say payments plan would not protect them from US penalties

Ruling by World Bank panel poised to accelerate resumption of country’s LNG exports

Transparency on long-term pricing matters for market stability and climate change

Anadarko-led LNG project set for investment approval in 2019

Rapid rise of unknown group exposes gulf between country’s ambitions and poverty

Producers in drive to cut costs to stay competitive on price

Improving earnings and promises of buybacks also bolster sentiment

UAE-based investment fund pays $934m for 10% Zohr holding

Milan court postpones case alleging $1.3bn payment to gain control of vast oilfield

New offshore projects bolster Italian group’s profits 55%

Egypt is the most viable route politically to exploiting this resource

Fields are attractively close to Europe but political risks make development complex

Charges relate to 2011 payments to secure prized offshore exploration and production block