Iraq Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report 2016: Movement on Long-Delayed Hydrocarbons Law Appears Unlikely - Research and Markets
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Iraq
Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report - Movement on Long-Delayed
Hydrocarbons Law Appears Unlikely" report to their offering.
Iraq Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report - Movement on Long-Delayed
Hydrocarbons Law Appears Unlikely, presents the essential information
relating to the terms which govern investment into Iraq's upstream oil
and gas sector.
The report sets out in detail the contractual framework under which
firms must operate in the industry, clearly defining factors affecting
profitability and quantifying the state's take from hydrocarbon
production. Considering political, economic and industry specific
variables, the report also analyses future trends for Iraq's upstream
oil and gas investment climate.
Scope
- Overview of current fiscal terms governing upstream oil and gas
operations in Iraq
- Assessment of the current fiscal regime's state take and
attractiveness to investors
- Charts illustrating the regime structure, and legal and institutional
frameworks
- Detail on legal framework and governing bodies administering the
industry
- Levels of upfront payments and taxation applicable to oil and gas
production
- Information on application of fiscal and regulatory terms to specific
licenses
- Outlook on future of fiscal and regulatory terms in Iraq
Key Topics Covered:
1 Tables & Figures
2 Regime Overview
3 State Take Assessment
4 Key Fiscal Terms - Service Contract
4.1 Signature Bonus
4.2 Employment, Training and Technology Transfer Fund
4.3 Service Fees
4.3.1 Cost Recovery
4.3.2 Remuneration Fees
4.4 Supplementary Fees
4.5 Taxation
4.5.1 Corporate Income Tax
4.6 Customs Duties
4.7 State Participation
5 Key Fiscal Terms - Production Sharing Agreement
5.1 Bonuses
5.1.1 Signature and Capacity Building Bonus
5.1.2 Production Bonus
5.1.3 Additional Project Funding Support
5.2 Surface Rentals
5.3 Fees and Contributions
5.3.1 Personnel Fees
5.3.2 Training Fees
5.3.3 Environment Fund Contributions
5.3.4 Technological and Logistical Assistance Contributions
5.4 Royalty
5.5 Cost Recovery
5.5.1 Cost Recovery Limit
5.5.2 Recoverable Costs
5.6 Profit Sharing
5.7 Capacity Building Payments
5.8 Direct Taxation
5.8.1 Corporate Income Tax
5.8.2 Deductions and Depreciation
5.9 Customs Duties
5.10 State Participation
6 Regulation and Licensing
6.1 Legal Framework
6.1.1 Governing Law
6.1.2 Contract Type
6.1.3 Title to Hydrocarbons
6.2 Institutional Framework
6.2.1 Licensing Authority
6.2.2 Regulatory Agency
6.2.3 National Oil Company
6.3 Licensing Process
6.3.1 Federal Licensing Rounds
6.3.2 Bidding in Federal Rounds
6.4 License Terms
6.4.1 Duration
6.4.2 Obligations
6.5 Local Content
7 Outlook
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