Oil company cleared in graft probe


PETALING JAYA: PETRONAS has been cleared of any wrongdoing in an anti-graft probe by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Com-mission (MACC) into PETRONAS’ award of a contract in 2021 to a Malaysian subsidiary of an international upstream company.

In a statement issued yesterday, the national oil company said its staff and directors have fully cooperated with the MACC since the investigation began in 2021.

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