Petrochemicals
LyondellBasell hikes product prices in Europe
01 Jan 2010
Reliance ED Ravimohan dies of cardiac arrest
29 Dec 2009
R Ravimohan, executive director of Reliance Industries Ltd, passed away on Monday following a cardiac arrest.
RIL move on LyondellBassel enthuses market
24 Nov 2009
Reliance makes a bid for Dutch petrochem major LyondellBasell
23 Nov 2009
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has initiated a move towards acquiring a controlling stake in the world’s third-largest petrochemicals firm, LyondellBasell by submitting a preliminary offer
Reliance set for major transformation: Mukesh Ambani
17 Nov 2009
RIL is planning a business transformation initiative to scale up existing businesses, add new businesses organically and inorganically with the least stress
Reliance eyes bankrupt Dutch company LyondellBasel: report
19 Sep 2009
Reliance Industries is looking at acquiring the assets of bankrupt Dutch petrochemicals company LyondellBasell, either in part or whole, CNBC-TV18 network reported.
Finance, petroleum ministries asked to extend support to AI
25 Jul 2009
Ending suspense a high-level committee of secretaries, set up to oversee Air India’s restructuring efforts, has asked the finance ministry to critically examine the "extent of assistance" that could be extended to the national carrier.
PetroChina to buy 45.5 per cent stake in SPC for $1 billion
25 May 2009
PetroChina, the world's second-most valuable oil and gas company after Exxon Mobil Corp yesterday said it was buying a 45.5-per cent stake in oil refiner Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) for $1.02 billion
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