Company signs share purchase agreement for Petronas’ Rapid project in Johor


KUALA LUMPUR: Saudi Arabia’s Aramco is taking up a 50% stake in the refinery and cracker assets at the Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (Rapid) project in Pengerang, Johor, in a multi-billion-dollar deal with Petronas.

The two state-owned oil companies have signed the share purchase agreement to facilitate the US$7bil (RM31.1bil) investment by Saudi Aramco in Petronas’ Rapid project within the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC).

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Government , story

Next In Nation

Blaze destroys two factories in Banting industrial area
Lecturer loses RM493,600 to investment scam
Immigration rescues two Indonesian women from forced labour, human trafficking syndicate
High on meth, man allegedly threatens to slit toddler’s throat with broken bottle in Kelantan
WWII-era 227kg bomb unearthed at Jasin construction site
Khairy, former leaders to attend Umno Youth wing opening at general assembly
Do you know ... about buah pulasan?
INTERACTIVE: Malaysian kids hit by rising anxiety disorders
Man falls for scam recovery ruse
Best is yet to come after 11-year wait for BTS

Others Also Read