Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 23

6-June-2005

Kuwait

Project Kuwait Approval Unlikely Much Before End-2005

The Finance and Economic Affairs Committee of Kuwaits National Assembly has concluded its discussions of the governments draft law covering the plan to involve a consortium of international oil companies (IOCs) in the long-term expansion of output from the countrys northern oilfields (Project Kuwait). But the issue is not on the parliamentary agenda for the current session which...