Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 31

1-August-2005

Future Of Sudans Oil Sector Remains Uncertain Despite Political Progress

The future of Sudans oil sector remains uncertain despite a certain measure of progress in the political sphere. Implementation of the January peace deal is behind schedule and the proposed National Petroleum Commission (NPC) has yet to be established. Creating this body will be an important first step in resolving outstanding issues which are hampering efforts to...