{"id":287264,"date":"2019-08-13T07:18:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T07:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=287264"},"modified":"2019-08-13T07:18:30","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T07:18:30","slug":"bp-to-pay-rs-7000-cr-for-49-per-cent-stake-in-reliances-fuel-retail-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bp-to-pay-rs-7000-cr-for-49-per-cent-stake-in-reliances-fuel-retail-network\/","title":{"rendered":"BP to pay Rs 7,000 cr for 49 per cent stake in Reliance\u2019s fuel retail network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British energy giant BP will pay about Rs 7,000 crore for acquiring a 49 per cent stake in Reliance Industries\u2019 fuel retailing network, Mukesh Ambani said on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Last week, the two firms had announced a new joint venture to set up petrol pumps and retail aviation turbine fuel to airlines in India. <\/p>\n<p>Reliance\u2019s existing 1,400-odd petrol pumps, as well as 31 aviation fuel stations, will be transferred to the new joint venture, where BP will hold 49 per cent equity stake. Reliance will hold the balance 51 per cent in the entity, which aims to expand the retail network to 5,500 petrol pumps in the next five years, the two firms had said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British energy giant BP will pay about Rs 7,000 crore for acquiring a 49 per cent stake in Reliance Industries\u2019 fuel retailing network, Mukesh Ambani said on Monday. Last week, the two firms had announced a new joint venture to set up petrol pumps and retail aviation turbine fuel to airlines in India. Reliance\u2019s existing 1,400-odd petrol pumps, as well as 31 aviation fuel stations, will be transferred to the new joint venture, where BP will hold 49 per cent equity stake. Reliance will hold the balance 51 per cent in the entity, which aims to expand the retail network [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}