Government Receives Seven Bidders for the First Licencing Round

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country Uganda
Year 2016
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation
Document Type Web Page
RGI Sub-component Licensing
RGI Questions 1.1.10a: From 2015 onwards, has the government publicly disclosed signed licences/contracts?,
1.1.10b: Has the government publicly disclosed all active licenses/contracts, regardless of when they were signed?,
1.1.6a: From 2015 onwards, and after each licensing process, did the licensing authority actually disclose the list of companies that submitted license applications (in the case of a first-come, first served; or negotiation round) or bids (in the case of an auction)?,
1.1.6c: From 2015 onwards, and after each licensing process, did the licensing authority actually disclose the list of areas/blocks allocated?
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Publisher Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Author Republic of Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Source or API link http://www.petroleum.go.ug/news/48/Government-of-Uganda-receives-seven-bidders-for-the-First-Licensing-Round
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute