VOL. XLVI

No 6

10-February-2003

ALGERIA

Algerias Hydrocarbon Bill Time For A Rethink?

The following is based on an article by Nordine Ait-Laoussine (President of the Geneva-based consulting firm Nalcosa and former Algerian Energy Minister), Mohamed Liassine and Abdelkader Maizi that first appeared in the French-language Algerian magazine Medenergie (January 2003).

More than two years after it was unveiled amid great fanfare, Algerias long awaited reform of its key oil and gas sector is no nearer...