Iraq: Maliki, oil incentives and production-sharing contractsnote

Iraqi PM Nouri Al-Maliki is said to be looking into proposals for oil incentives and production-sharing contracts to stop a rush of major oil companies to the KRG-controlled area in northern Iraq. The following 472-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the proposals in question and what about Al-Maliki’s preliminary reaction to these proposals.