VOL. XXXII

NO. 29

24-APRIL-1989

TUNISIA

IBRD Assists Tunisia to Arrest Decline in Oil Production

The World Bank has agreed to lend Tunisia $5.5mn to help offset the declinein crude oil production through the launching of a project aimed at developingthe country's smaller oil fields. "The project will assist the EntrepriseTunisienne d'Activites Petrolieres (ETAP), the national oil company, instrengthening its capacity for assessing hydrocarbon potential and determiningexploration investments," said...