Higher oil prices enables Petronas to pay RM24bil dividend to govt


Strong Q2: Wan Zulkiflee (left) speaking at Petronas

KUALA LUMPUR: National oil company Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), which saw its net profit in the second quarter almost doubling, has raised its dividend payment to the Government to RM24bil.

Petronas had earlier guided to pay RM19bil in dividends to the government this year.

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