UAE’s move to axe fuel subsidies a long-term gain that will outweigh short-term pain
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Oil and Gas |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Year | 2015 |
| RGI Edition Year | 2017 |
| Topic | Revenue management, State-owned enterprises |
| Document Type | Newspaper Article |
| RGI Sub-component | State-owned enterprises |
| RGI Questions | 1.4.4a: From 2015 onwards, did the SOE engage in non-commercial activities (e.g. payments for social services, public infrastructure, fuel subsidies, national debt servicing)? |
| Did this document contribute to RGI scoring? | Used for scoring |
| Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice | Practice |
| Publisher | The National |
| Author | Robin Mills |
| Source or API link | http://www.thenational.ae/business/energy/uaes-move-to-axe-fuel-subsidies-a-long-term-gain-that-will-outweigh-short-term-pain |
| Maintainer | Natural Resource Governance Institute |
| Maintainer Email | Natural Resource Governance Institute |