Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 34

23-Aug-2010

SUDAN

Sudans Oil Minister Pledges To Improve Transparency, Increase Production

Sudans new Minister of Petroleum Lual Deng has pledged to improve transparency in the oil sector, by publishing daily oil production figures as well as conducting a full independent audit of the oil industry since 2005. Speaking at a government sponsored seminar in Khartoum, Mr Deng further noted that Sudan expects to increase its oil production by up to one-third...