Malaysian oil and gas stocks slide as price of crude oil falls below US$80 per barrel


KUALA LUMPUR: Most second and third liner oil and gas (O&G) stocks felt the heat following a drop in crude oil prices to below US$80 a barrel for the first time since September 2010.

Among them, Petra Energy Bhd fell the most by 20 sen to RM2.04, Alam Maritim Resources lost eight sen to RM0.80, while Petronas Chemical slid six sen to RM5.85,

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