OMV deals on eve of political crisis


Issue 201 - 21 Jan 2011 | 2 minute read

The street protests which were ultimately to bring down the regime of President Zine El-Abedine Ben Ali had taken hold of the country - and were just ten days from their crisis - when Austria's OMV announced it had acquired the Tunisian exploration and production subsidiaries of the US' Pioneer Natural Resources.

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