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Bibliothèque Burma’s Frontier Appeal Lures Shadowy Oil Firms

Burma’s Frontier Appeal Lures Shadowy Oil Firms

Burma’s Frontier Appeal Lures Shadowy Oil Firms

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Date of publication
Mai 2012
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ISBN / Resource ID
OBL:63968

While the major non-American Western oil companies adopt and wait-and-see policy and US firms remain barred by Washington’s sanctions, shadowy oil enterprises are gaining footholds in Burma.

Among firms which have recently won licenses to explore for oil and gas are little-known businesses based in Panama, Nigeria and Azerbaijan—countries where corporate accountability can be murky.

Not only does the bidding process remain opaque, the pedigree of some of the participants is too...

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