{"id":466424,"date":"2022-02-05T10:51:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T05:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=466424"},"modified":"2022-02-05T11:28:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T05:58:49","slug":"india-will-wait-for-more-suitors-to-sell-bpcl-official-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-will-wait-for-more-suitors-to-sell-bpcl-official-says\/","title":{"rendered":"India will wait for more suitors to sell BPCL, official says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India will not rush into selling the country\u2019s second-biggest state refiner if it ends up with a lone suitor, according to the top bureaucrat overseeing asset sales. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need competitive bids, we can\u2019t do it with a single bid,\u201d Tuhin Kanta Pandey, secretary in the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, said in an interview on the sale of Bharat Petroleum Corp. \u201cIn the expressions of interest, we have listed the people, multiple people. They must come in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>BPCL shares in Mumbai were trading down 0.3 per cent as of 2:12 p.m. local time, paring earlier losses of as much as 0.8 per cent. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India will not rush into selling the country\u2019s second-biggest state refiner if it ends up with a lone suitor, according to the top bureaucrat overseeing asset sales. \u201cWe need competitive bids, we can\u2019t do it with a single bid,\u201d Tuhin Kanta Pandey, secretary in the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, said in an interview on the sale of Bharat Petroleum Corp. \u201cIn the expressions of interest, we have listed the people, multiple people. They must come in.\u201d BPCL shares in Mumbai were trading down 0.3 per cent as of 2:12 p.m. local time, paring earlier losses of as [&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":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-466424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466424","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=466424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}