Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 27

4-July-2005

Yemens Parliament Questions YLNG Economics, But Partners Remain Optimistic

A report drawn up by a Yemeni parliamentary committee and published in mid-June expresses considerable reservations over the economic wisdom of the country exporting natural gas through the planned Yemen LNG (YLNG) project. But Total, the leading shareholder in YLNG, has told MEES that it expects the final investment decision (FID) to go ahead in July on schedule,...