TO, 30% by Indonesia's state oil company Petronas, and 40% by China's state CNPC.
Former champion Carl Fogarty saw his Foggy Petronas riders finish well down the field.
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One of these peers might then swoop in and make a better offer, leaving Petronas empty-handed.
That price difference is precisely why Petronas is maneuvering to buy reserves in North America.
However, Toseland's compatriot Craig Jones suffered a disastrous outing for the Foggy Petronas team.
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But Petronas cannot match the salaries dangled by rivals, since it sticks to Malaysian pay scales.
In somewhat of a surprise move, Canada yesterday blocked Petronas in its bid for Progress Energy.
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But unlike Petrobras, which has discovered huge new offshore reserves at home recently, Petronas faces declining domestic output.
The venture's other members are Talisman Energy of Canada and Petronas of Malaysia.
The high profile player is Anadarko, but others such as ENI, Petronas and Statoil are also active.
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For example, KKR announced last month that it plans to sell Italy-based FL Selenia to the Malaysian oil company Petronas.
But only Petronas, a Malaysian oil and gas firm, also appears in the Fortune 500 list of top international firms.
Mr Hassan says state ownership does Petronas no harm abroad, and its experience as a regulator is a selling point.
Another chunk went to big foreign oil companies: Britain's BP, CNPC of China and Petronas of Malaysia have all bought stakes.
Sticking Point No. 2: Washington has instigated an investigation into the business dealings of the Malaysian state oil company, Petronas, with Iran.
In announcing the deal, Petronas also said it has chosen Prince Rupert, BC, as the home of its planned LNG export terminal.
China's winning flush hinged on three cards the multinational giants -- Amoco, Texaco and a Unocal-Petronas venture -- just could not match.
In short: Petronas and its peers face a steep, uphill battle in their quest to permit pipelines and LNG terminals on the west coast.
In September 2007, Foster was awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, for his efforts on the Petronas University of Technology, Bandar Seri Iskandar, Malaysia.
The second-largest company was Petronas, Malaysia's state oil giant (No. 81).
In Q4 the firm inked a contract with Petronas to help boost production from mature wells in the Bayan field, off the coast of Malaysia.
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The country's remarkable modernisation drive was symbolised, nine years ago, by the completion of the Petronas twin towers, in Kuala Lumpur, then the world's tallest buildings.
Petronas is often compared to Petrobras, Brazil's partly state-owned oil firm, which has also built an enviable reputation in competition with the titans of the industry.
In 1999, he set the world record for the highest parachute jump from a building when he jumped from the Petronas Towers in Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia.
This year, IWC Schaffhausen updates the Ingenieur collection (launched in 1955 and retooled in the '70s) via its link with the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team.
If Petronas is found to have violated America's Iran-Libya Sanctions Act, it and the other companies involved -- all of whom Washington is investigating -- could be sanctioned.
The 15 km-wide strip will run 55 km from the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur to the new international airport at Sepang near the Negri Sembilan state border.
Petronas's board has no independent directors to bear him out.
In the 1990s Petronas began expanding abroad, mostly in Africa.
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