Pertamina's US$2b Murphy deal may herald more buys
[SYDNEY] PT Pertamina's purchase of a stake in Murphy Oil Corp's oil and natural gas assets in Malaysia for US$2 billion may lead to more overseas deals for Indonesia's state-owned energy company as it struggles to bolster domestic reserves.
"This could be the start of further steps overseas," Tony Regan, an energy consultant at Singapore-based Tri-Zen International Inc, said by phone on Wednesday. "The acquisition may be a realisation that t…
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