VOL. XLIII

No. 06

7-February-2000

KUWAIT

Kuwait Approves Withdrawals From RFFG Says Al Shall

According to the Kuwait-based consultants Al Shall, statements released by the Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the National Assembly confirm that the principle of withdrawing funds from the Reserve Fund for Future Generations (RFFG) has been approved. A report issued by Al Shall on 24 January notes that this is not the first time that the fund has been drawn upon and that "direct withdrawal...