Complex deals cast shadow over Kurdistan oil boom as spotlight falls on shareholders


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Issue 862 - 10 Oct 2009 | 8 minute read

Exploration successes by a number of small independent companies in Iraqi Kurdistan have inspired investor interest. But scrutiny of the regional government’s unorthodox financial arrangements with its partners shows that political risks remain high, even if the geological risks are lower than first supposed

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