Nido Petroleum Commits $100 Million for Palawan Oil and Gas Exploration
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Nido Petroleum Commits $100 Million for Palawan Oil and Gas Exploration

Nido Petroleum Philippines is set to invest up to $100 million in new oil and gas exploration in Palawan under Service Contract 91. This initiative aims to bolster the country's efforts to reduce its reliance on imported energy sources.

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