GHANA AND MONGOLIA IMPROVE OIL AND GAS TRANSPARENCY

BY KEITH NUTHALL

GHANA and Mongolia's improved openness in their oil, gas and other extractive industries has led the World Bank to certified them as meeting the standards of its Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. The accolade comes as Ghana has received US dollars USD38 million to boost the capacity of its government agencies to regulate its growing oil and gas sector.

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