On 25th October 2007, Dr. Shokri Ghanem, NOC Chairman, held a meeting with Mr. Anis Uddin, Operations General Manager of ETA Star Holdings. The Management Committee Chairman of National Drilling Company was also in attendance. An overview of ETA Star was given during the meeting, which Company has signed an agreement last Wednesday with the National Drilling Company, to provide two drilling rigs, since drilling activities are increasing constantly and by which around 80 job opportunities will be provided, as well as the transfer of modern technology.