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Malaysia’s Anwar Again Says Oil and Gas Exploration Will Continue

Malaysia’s Anwar Again Says Oil and Gas Exploration Will Continue

By Sebastian Strangio
China has protested the state energy firm Petronas' exploration activities in the South China Sea.

Pertamina and Petronas Both Had Good Years in 2023, But For Different Reasons

Pertamina and Petronas Both Had Good Years in 2023, But For Different Reasons

By James Guild
The contrast between the two state-owned oil firms reveals interesting differences in the political economies of Malaysia and Indonesia.
With 2024 Budget, Malaysia Gets Serious About Taxes

With 2024 Budget, Malaysia Gets Serious About Taxes

By James Guild
The budget sends a clear message: that Malaysia is looking to pivot away from oil and gas as a major source of state revenue.

How Serious Is Malaysia About a Clean Energy Transition?  

How Serious Is Malaysia About a Clean Energy Transition?  

By James Guild
Anwar Ibrahim's government has announced an ambitious transition plan, but it will take some effort to wean the country off fossil fuels.

2022 Was a Good Year for Petronas

2022 Was a Good Year for Petronas

By James Guild
Malaysia's state-owned energy giant has benefited from the global spike in oil and gas prices, but its long-term future is less certain.

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Why The Price of Petrol Increased in Indonesia But Not in Malaysia

Why The Price of Petrol Increased in Indonesia But Not in Malaysia

By James Guild
Despite some superficial similarities, the production and distribution of energy is structured quite differently in the two countries.

Greening Pains: Can Petronas Make the Leap to Renewables?

Greening Pains: Can Petronas Make the Leap to Renewables?

By Gulzhan Musaeva
With a government to provide for and its own pecuniary interests, the Malaysian state oil and gas giant is unlikely to change dramatically.
A Tale of Two State-Owned Oil and Gas Companies

A Tale of Two State-Owned Oil and Gas Companies

By James Guild
COVID-19 has presented state oil firms in Malaysia and Indonesia with widely divergent challenges.

Canada's Careful China Balancing Act

Canada's Careful China Balancing Act

The decision to allow the acquisition of Nexen by foreign firms came with some interesting stipulations.

China's Canadian Oil Play: Still Alive

China's Canadian Oil Play: Still Alive

China’s oil firms could learn a lot from a recent Canadian ruling against Petronas: Don’t play chicken.

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