Changing role of CIS states in the energy market

摘要

The conference paper deals with the role of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on the stimulation of economic growth and public infrastructure projects in Central and Eastern Europe and in the former Soviet Union (CIS). The very specific task is to assist the transition process in these countries. An important mandate is to help their move towards economic reforms with the oil and gas industry as an essential part of it. Topics are: The oil and gas sector in the former CIS; oil and gas projects; project financing; investment climate; other investments; gas production and supply; Gazprom; transportation