SLB Sees ‘Constructive' Second Half Despite Demand Uncertainty
'Despite pockets of activity adjustments in key markets, the industry has shown that it can operate through uncertainty without a significant drop in upstream spending,' SLB Chief Executive Officer Olivier Le Peuch said in a statement Friday. 'This has been driven by the combination of capital discipline and the need for energy security.'
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