The Archive · 1938

British Capital to Aid

Oil-field Development; Plotters Under Control SPECIAL TO THE

Bucharest, Apr. 19.

A five-year economic plan for Rumania comes into effect today under the direction of M. Constantinescu, Minister of the new department of National Economy.

The plan includes a programme for the exploitation of Rumania's oil fields, under which a commission is shortly to be established by royal decree to include representatives of British capital and oil companies who Will ce-operate with the Government in an effort to increase the crude oil output and discover new sources of oil.—Reuter.

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