Aramco donates $500,000 to Indian Red Cross Society for Covid-19 relief
Saudi national oil company Aramco has donated $500,000 (about Rs 3.8 crore) to the Indian Red Cross Society to support its efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19.
The humanitarian support is part of Aramco’s global response to Covid-19, the company said in a statement.
“The donation will be used to buy protective equipment and medical supplies for local communities in India,” it said.
Aramco along with UAE’s Adnoc is looking to pick up 50 per cent stake in a planned mega 60 million tonne-a-year oil refinery on the west coast.
Mohammed Al Mughirah, President of Aramco Asia India Pvt Ltd said: “People are our priority.
