From The Economic Times · Sanjeev Choudhary · · 1m 40s
BP CEO: India's oil policy has all needed elements
BP CEO Meg O'Neill says India's new oil policy includes exploration opportunities and supportive government for foreign investment.
In brief
BP CEO Meg O'Neill says India's new oil policy includes exploration opportunities and supportive government for foreign investment. BP CEO Meg O'Neill states India's Samudra Manthan policy provides all necessary elements for oil and gas exploration including fiscal terms and government support. Originally reported by…
BP CEO Meg O'Neill
BP CEO Meg O'Neill says India's new oil and gas policy has all needed elements for exploration.
“we have all of those elements”
Samudra Manthan policy
India's cabinet announced Samudra Manthan policy in July with Rs 84,000 crore outlay to boost energy security.
Energy security focus
Policy aims to improve energy security amid global supply chain disruptions from economic sanctions and us-iran war.
BP's exploration plans
BP is actively looking at current exploration rounds in india with supportive fiscal and legal terms.
BP's global strategy
BP is simplifying portfolio and strengthening balance sheet amid global energy market volatility.
Strait of Hormuz concerns
BP says Strait of Hormuz blockade creates too much risk for current gulf operations.
Global trade impacts
Recent tariffs haven't moved global trade much but oil markets remain volatile.
China's oil role
China's reduced oil imports helped stabilize markets during recent disruptions.
India's exploration potential
BP sees india as having all elements for exploration with supportive government and fiscal terms.
BP's future plans
BP aims to get fit for growth while remaining independent for over 100 years.
Exploration strategy
BP will focus on profitable assets and future growth potential in india.
Market outlook
BP plans for worst scenarios while adapting to volatile global oil market conditions.
In short
BP CEO Meg O'Neill states India's Samudra Manthan policy provides all necessary elements for oil and gas exploration including fiscal terms and government support.


