Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 16

18-Apr-2011

MEES Agenda

Kuwait Advances Chinese Refinery, But KSA Leads Gulf Projects In Asia-Pacific

State-owned Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) is doing a front end engineering design (FEED) for a $9bn oil refining and petrochemical plant in China, and will finalize foreign partners within six months, the companys Chief Planning Officer Muhammad Jasim said in early April. He added China finally approved the plan in March several years after...