New producers want tougher local content and participation terms
Issue 242
- 01 Nov 2012
| 5 minute read
Ugandan and Ghanaian government plans for rigorous local content regimes reflect politicians’ concerns that the fruits of oil production will neither be enjoyed by sufficient numbers of voters nor create sustainable national industries. Implementation may add to the burden on IOCs but is in the interests of all parties, writes Hugh Boylan
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