Govt mulls $2b LNG import decision
Ministry warns of supply cuts, unrest; CCOE yet to take up 22-cargo summary
The government is sitting on a decision to import an estimated $2 billion worth of gas to cope with winter demand, despite the Petroleum Division's advice to begin the import process from the first week of October to avoid any disruption of supplies and social unrest. The Petroleum Division had cautioned that due to any further delay in importing the gas, the government may have to resort to disconnecting supplies t...