VOL. XLI

No. 39

28-September-1998

KUWAIT

Kuwait Going Ahead With The Restructuring Of Oil Sector

The Kuwaiti Minister of Oil, Shaikh Sa'ud Nasir al-Sabah, has affirmedthat Kuwait is moving ahead with its plans to restructure the national oil sector andtransform the upstream and downstream segments of the industry into divisions of theKuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) rather than separate subsidiary companies as at present(MEES, 31 August). The Minister said in a press statement on 24 September...