Indonesia may cut down its gas export to Singapore in a bid to cope with the shortage of gas supply in the domestic market, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Darwin Zahedy Saleh said in Jakarta on Wednesday.The plan was unveiled following a five-hour hearing between five Cabinet ministers including Darwin, Coordinating Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa, Industry Minister M.S. Hidayat, Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu and State-Owned Enterprises Minister Mustafa Abubakar.
“We will renegotiate the export contract with Singapore, especially on the gas volume as this is strongly related with our national interests,” Darwin told reporters after the hearing. Full Story
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