Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 42

18-Oct-2010

SYRIA

Syria Inaugurates Oil And Gas Training Center

Syrias National Training Center in the Furqlus area was inaugurated on 7 October by Prime Minister Naji al-'Utari. The center was set up jointly by the Syrian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and Petrofac of the UK at a cost of $12mn. It is intended to provide training for fresh graduates and technicians employed by Syrias General Petroleum Corporation (GPC) in the operation...