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Oil and gas to remain vital to Malaysia’s energy transition

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Malaysia says it needs a managed transition to cleaner energy that protects economic growth and national energy security.
  • Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd. Nasir said oil and gas will remain important to the economy during the transition, especially for maintaining energy supplies.

Malaysia must move toward cleaner energy without putting economic growth or the country’s energy security at risk, Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd. Nasir said.

The transition should be managed carefully, he said, as the country works to achieve a cleaner energy system.

Oil and gas are expected to continue playing an important role in Malaysia’s economy during this period, particularly by helping ensure a reliable energy supply.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.