{"id":336353,"date":"2020-02-06T12:19:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T06:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=336353"},"modified":"2020-02-06T12:19:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T06:49:32","slug":"russias-rosneft-keen-on-acquiring-bpcl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/russias-rosneft-keen-on-acquiring-bpcl\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia\u2019s Rosneft keen on acquiring BPCL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s largest oil producer Rosneft is keen to bid for acquisition of BPCL, sources said after the Russian firm\u2019s CEO Igor Sechin met Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today.<\/p>\n<p>Rosneft, which is the majority owner of India\u2019s second-biggest private oil refinery, is keen to expand in the world\u2019s third-largest and the fastest-growing energy market.<\/p>\n<p>Sechin first met Pradhan over breakfast, and then in delegation-level talks expressed interest in bidding for the acquisition of government stake in BPCL, officials privy to the discussions said. The government is selling its entire 53% stake in BPCL in the country\u2019s biggest privatisation plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s largest oil producer Rosneft is keen to bid for acquisition of BPCL, sources said after the Russian firm\u2019s CEO Igor Sechin met Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today. Rosneft, which is the majority owner of India\u2019s second-biggest private oil refinery, is keen to expand in the world\u2019s third-largest and the fastest-growing energy market. Sechin first met Pradhan over breakfast, and then in delegation-level talks expressed interest in bidding for the acquisition of government stake in BPCL, officials privy to the discussions said. The government is selling its entire 53% stake in BPCL in the country\u2019s biggest privatisation plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,223,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-tribune","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336353","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}