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- Title
Trade Boost.
- Abstract
Reports on some British firms that are expected to benefit from the thaw in political relations between Libya and Great Britain. Talks between officials from Shell and the National Oil Co. of Libya; Foundations laid by Shell for a gas exploration deal; BAE Systems' negotiation with the Libyan government to supply commercial aircraft and help build airport; Libyan government's hiring of Global Sport International to front its bid to host the 2010 World Cup; Efforts of Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson to secure an investment from Libya in a fleet of airships designed to locate landmines in former war zones.
- Subjects
BRITISH corporations; LIBYAN foreign relations, 1969-2011; BRITISH foreign relations, 1997-2010; BAE Systems PLC; NATIONAL Oil Co.; SHELL Oil Co.; GLOBAL Sports International (Company); BRANSON, Richard, 1950-; VIRGIN Group Ltd.; INTERNATIONAL relations
- Publication
Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial & Technical Series, 2004, Vol 41, Issue 3, p16026
- ISSN
2053-227X
- Publication type
Article