This issue of Indonesia daily economic update for May 11, 2018 contains economic highlights, including: the government plans to sell the Saving Bond Retail (SBR) via the e-SBN online platform. The SBR...
The steep decline in the world oil price in the last quarter of 2014 slashed fuel price subsidies. Several governments responded by announcing that they would remove subsidies for one or more fuels and...
Between 2003 and 2012 the average annual world prices of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene in 160 countries more than doubled, while the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for cooking and heating...
Between 2003 and 2012 the average annual world prices of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene in 160 countries more than doubled, while the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for cooking and heating...
Between 2003 and 2012 the average annual world prices of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene in 160 countries more than doubled, while the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used for cooking and heating...
The World Bank is supporting a number of initiatives to rationalize the downstream oil sector of Sub-Saharan African countries. Such initiatives include the phasing-out of leaded gasoline (part of the...
The discovery of large natural gas reserves in many developing countries or the potential to import natural gas in the domestic market provides a unique opportunity to stimulate economic growth and improve...
This report is a summary of themes discussed during the workshop, and the high level meetings on "China's Downstream Gas Sector Regulatory Framework" held in April 2002 in Beijing. The purpose was to present...
The present report builds on previous efforts directed toward reform of the oil and gas sector and focuses on the implementation of a regulatory framework for the downstream natural gas sector, in particular...
This assessment is based on a questionnaire to establish if crucial steps had been taken - by 1998 - to obtain the maximum benefits for energy sector reform. Questions focused on privatization, regulatory...
Only a handful of developing countries have fully reformed their energy sectors - oil, gas, and power. A World Bank survey of 115 developing countries shows that on average in mid-1998 just 39 percent...
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing gas...
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing gas...
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) is an effort to promote development and trade in natural gas in the countries along West Africa's coastline from the Senegal River to South Africa. The initiative aims at...