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ENERGY COMPANY DOCUMENTS

Shell's Position on Reporting Payments to Host Governments

Talisman Energy Reports of Payments to Host Governments
   • 2003 (PDF filePDF file)
   • 2002

BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2004

UNITED NATIONS DOCUMENTS

UNRISD Resource Guide on Regulating Corporations (PDF filePDF file)
The new UN Research Institute for Social Development Guide, "Regulating Corporations: A Resource Guide," released July 2004, seeks to "disentangle the multifarious regulatory world that relates to transnational corporations."

Consultations on Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Transnational Corporations
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is preparing a report on the "Responsibilities of transnational corporations and related business enterprises with regard to human rights."

United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime

WORLD BANK DOCUMENTS

Extractive Industries Review
The Extractive Industries Review (EIR), launched by the World Bank Group to discuss its future role in the extractive industries with concerned stakeholders, released its final report in December 2003.
   • EIR Final Report
   • World Bank Response
   • US Dep't of Treasury Response

Combating Multilateral Development Bank Corruption: U.S. Treasury Role and Internal Efforts
Hearing before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, July 24, 2001.

US GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS

Combating Multilateral Development Bank Corruption: U.S. Treasury Role and Internal Efforts
Hearing before the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, July 24, 2001.

Fiscal Policy Formulation and Implementation in Oil-Producing Countries, An IMF publication, August, 2003

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND DOCUMENTS

Fiscal Policy Formulation and Implementation in Oil-Producing Countries, An IMF publication, August, 2003



   
 

Landslide Shuts Down Ecuador Pipeline - Reuters

Nigerian President Touts New Oil Legislation - Daily Trust/AllAfrica

Africa Demands Larger Slice of Mining Revenues - Mineweb

Russia in Bid for Kyrgyz National Gas Company - Eurasianet

 
 

OSI's Revenue Watch Program Becomes Independent Institute

In June 2006, the Open Society Institute spun off its Revenue Watch program to create an independent Revenue Watch Institute (RWI), a sister organization to coordinate and lead the Soros Foundation Network’s (SFN) work on transparency and accountability in resource-rich countries.

 
 
 

IMF Country Reports on Kazakhstan
The IMF produced new Kazakhstan country reports November 15, 2004.
   • Selected Issues
   • Statistical Appendix

IMF: Azerbaijan's Poverty Reduction Progress
The Government of Azerbaijan submitted its Progress Report on Poverty Reduction Strategy to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2004. IMF Joint Staff has released its assessment of the progress report prepared by the government.
• Progress Report PDF file
• Joint Staff Assessment PDF file

 

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