Yemen’s president approves establishing Al-Makla oil refinery

Published February 11th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Yemeni President, Ali Abdullah Saleh, recently approved a memorandum of understanding between the Yemeni government and the Hadramout Refineries Limited Company to set up a new oil refinery in Al-Makla, reported Al-Hayat . The approval grants the company incentives and exemptions based on the investment law. The initial capacity of the refinery is estimated at 25,000 barrels per day. The refinery project costs $100-$150 million. — (menareport.com) 

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