Business in Brief
January 01, 2007
The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) may walk away from investing in Sakhalin-2 after Shell, the Anglo-Dutch oil giant, and its two Japanese partners were forced to sell stakes in the energy project to Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned gas company. The EBRD had been in talks with Shell and its associates Mitsubishi and Mitsu about lending £270 million to the project.
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