Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 47

22-Nov-2010

SUDAN

International Firms Express Interest In North Sudan Exploration

Sudans total oil output is expected to rise next month to 500,000 b/d from a current rate of 474,000 b/d, according to Minister of Oil Lual Deng. The norths government is meanwhile pushing forward with exploration plans for the blocks that will remain under its jurisdiction should South Sudan vote for secession in January. Oil accounts for almost 95% of total...