Rex diversifies business for long-term growth


Rex executive chairman John d’Abo told The Straits Times that oil will likely decline in demand in the years to come. Straits Times photo: Ong Wee Jin

SINGAPORE: Singapore-listed oil and gas company Rex International is investing in drones and medical technology, betting that these new sectors will offer future growth as fossil fuels are gradually phased out in the transition to a greener planet.

Rex executive chairman John d’Abo told The Straits Times that oil will likely decline in demand in the years to come, so diversifying into other areas offering growth might pay dividends in the future.

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