Act East: Assam-based NRL plans fuel retail JV in Myanmar

Assam-based Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) will set up retail fuel outlets in Myanmar along with a joint venture partner to supply diesel.

This is not the first time NRL will be supplying diesel to Myanmar—in its earlier contract, NRL was transporting diesel to the country by road, but it was priced out by Chinese companies.

“We have started exporting to Myanmar. However, with the recent disturbance, we have not been able to do much. Once the situation improves,