CM wants higher oil and gas royalty for Sarawak


One year celebration: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Alfred Jabu (third from right) presenting a souvenir to Adenan (front left) during the lunch in conjunction with his first anniversary as Sarawak Chief Minister.

KUCHING: Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem will continue to seek a higher oil and gas royalty for Sarawak despite the prevailing low oil prices.

He said he was still negotiating with Petronas on increasing the royalty from the current 5%, which he described as not enough.

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