RPI provides readers with results oriented executive briefings on the key political and business events affecting the oil and gas industry in Central Asia, Russia, the Caspian, and the Baltics. Prepared by a network of specialized researchers, expert analysts and correspondents located throughout the former Soviet Union, each issue provides readers with the most comprehensive and reliable coverage of the FSU oil & gas industry available.

'RPI has helped us formulate our negotiating strategies in the FSU...we have saved substantial time and money by using RPI.'
- Ann Pickard, Vice President, Mobil Oil

Intelligence ? Analysis ? Statistics ? Strategy

Every month in RPI you will find over 60 pages of commentary, recommendations, and tips for successfully navigating this treacherous business environment and managing relations with both the government and private sectors in this volatile region.

In each issue you will find...

- Reports and analysis on regional political and business developments that
affect the oil and gas sector
- Complete coverage of tax, legislative, regulatory, and legal developments and
their implications for energy transactions
- Extensive statistical information on oil and gas production and exports in
the region
- Practical advice on project planning and finance
- Companies and projects; exploration and development
- Full text of energy-related legislation
- In-depth interviews with key decision-makers

Recent Articles:

PSAs Still Key: Status Report on the Legal Environment for Petroleum Exploration and Production in Russia

Time to Spend Money: Kazakstan's Largest Oil Investors Plan to Sharply Boost Outlay's in Their Projects

Trading goes In-House: LUKOIL Consolidates Trading Companies, Other Companies Expected to Follow