Brunei highlights progress in downstream oil and gas sectors


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Brunei's downstream oil and gas sector has made significant progress, Brunei king Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah had announced at the Legislative Council this week.

The GDP contribution of the downstream oil and gas sector has increased from 136 million Brunei dollars (US$101 million) in 2017 to 1,241 million Brunei dollars (US$927 million) in 2023, according to the royal address by the Sultan during the opening of the First Meeting of the 21st Session of the Legislative Council.

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