Venezuela has approved one of the most far-reaching reforms of its oil industry in over two decades, marking a dramatic shift away from strict state control and opening the door for greater private and foreign participation. The National Assembly passed the amended hydrocarbons law in a final vote this week,…
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BP Offloads Castrol Stake in $8 Billion Strategic Shift
New Delhi: Global energy major BP has agreed to sell a majority stake in its Castrol lubricants business to investment firm Stonepeak, valuing the iconic brand at approximately $8 billion. The transaction marks BP’s largest single divestiture in recent years and reflects the company’s ongoing strategy to streamline its portfolio…