Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 27

05-July-2004

ENERGY FINANCE

World Bank Considers Investment Reforms For Extractive Industry After Critical Review

The World Bank has announced a number of reforms that it has under consideration pertaining to investment in extractive industries oil, gas and mining in the wake of an independent two-year review that it commissioned in order to determine the impact of these on developing economies. The Extractive Industries Review, carried out under the...