At the base of the Arabian Peninsula, occupying a landmass slightly larger than Italy, Oman is the largest country in the GCC after Saudi Arabia. In recent years, the non-OPEC oil exporter’s economy has been undergoing a steady transformation, reorienting from oil toward a more diverse set of service and industry-based economic activities. So far, progress has been promising. In 2011 oil and gas accounted for 38.8% GDP.
THE COMPANY: Telekom Malaysia (TM) is the largest integrated communications solutions provider in Malaysia. TM’s core businesses are providing communication services and solutions in internet, multimedia, and data and fixed line. Khazanah is the major shareholder, with a 28% stake, while the government-...
THE COMPANY: Sime Darby is a diversified multinational involved in numerous sectors. It was set up in 2007 to facilitate the merger of Golden Hope, Kumpulan Guthrie and Sime Darby, and is now the second-largest company by market cap listed on Bursa Malaysia. Sime Darby Plantation is one of the world’s...
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