Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 9

01-March-2010

SYRIA

Syria Extends Bid Round Deadline For Seven Onshore Areas

The Syrian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the General Petroleum Corporation (GPC) have extended by one month the deadline for the international bid announced on 14 January for the redevelopment of seven onshore oil areas in central Syria, under production sharing contracts (PSCs). The ministry said in an announcement on 17 February that the new...