VOL. XL

No. 6

10-February-1997

KUWAIT

Kuwait's Supreme Petroleum Council Approves Privatization Of 30 Retail Petrol Stations

Kuwait's Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) has approved the privatization of 30 retail petrol stations as an initital trial run for the subsequent privatization of the whole local distribution network at a later date. According to a report in Kuwait daily al-Watan of 2 February, the 30 stations which are currently operated by the KPC subsidiary, the Kuwait National...