DOVE ENERGY – PUBLIC RELATIONS

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

“Dove Energy has demonstrated itself to be a responsible and respectful partner in business activities and aims to give something back to the communities in which it operates. Dove has implemented a personnel training and development programme to enhance the competency of its technical and administration staff. For example, we are proud that over 80% of our total Yemeni employee base is taken from the local community.”

SPONSORSHIP

Dove Energy support and sponsor Hartlepool United Football Club, an English League One football club. Dove Energy Ltd, Yemen sponsored the Sana’a International Cricket Tournament in November/December 2005.

Dove Energy Ltd was one of the major sponsors at Soccerex, the world renowned soccer conference held in Dubai in November, in order to promote Dove’s involvement in the Middle East oil exploration and production business. Dove Energy also sponsored the Opening Ceremony and the Media Backdrop boards at the Soccerex London Forum in April this year.

In the small village of Hekma, 11km south of the Sharyoof Field, the joint venture group of Dove Energy, DNO ASA, The Yemen Company, MOE Oil & Gas and Petrolin Training contributed substantially to the funding, jointly with the Wadi Hadramaut Government, of a new Health Care Centre.