Iraq releases first payment for Kurdistan oil exports

摘要

Dubai-In a major breakthrough for oil companies operating in the northern Iraqi region of Kurdistan, Baghdad has confirmed the release of the first payment for oil exported from the region, the Kurdistan Regional Government said May 5. At present, only Norway's DNO International and Turkey's Genel Enerji, operators of the Tawke and Taq Taq fields, produce oil in Kurdistan, and DNO's share price immediately soared on the news.