Saudi Desert's Gas Mirage?

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Sector Oil and Gas
Country Saudi Arabia
Year 2008
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Contract transparency and monitoring, Mandatory payment disclosure, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type Newspaper Article
RGI Sub-component Taxation
RGI Questions 1.2.5c: Do rules specify the level of state equity (or options for state equity such as carried interest) in extractive companies ?,
1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?
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Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law
Publisher Wall Street Journal (WSJ)
Author GUY CHAZAN
Source or API link http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB120646465208762755
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute