{"id":99542,"date":"2020-11-03T10:09:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T02:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=99542"},"modified":"2020-11-03T10:09:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T02:09:13","slug":"rm61-32-bln-paid-in-2008-2020-to-sabah-sarawak-terengganu-kelantan-for-petroleum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=99542","title":{"rendered":"RM61.32 bln paid in 2008-2020 to Sabah, Sarawak, Terengganu &#038; Kelantan for petroleum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Petroleum cash\u00a0payments made to\u00a0Sabah, Sarawak, Terengganu and\u00a0Kelantan from 2008 to 2020 amounted to\u00a0RM61.32 billion, said Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department (Economy)\u00a0Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe petroleum cash payments to Sabah and Sarawak as well as the special payments to Terengganu and Kelantan for&nbsp;the period of 2008 to August 2020 were RM25.3 billion for Sarawak, RM13.2 billion for Sabah, RM22.4 billion for Terengganu and RM418.9 million for Kelantan,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said this in\u00a0a written reply during the Parliament sitting on Monday in response\u00a0to a question from\u00a0Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (PH-Kulim Bandar Baharu) on how much the four states received in oil and gas royalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPetroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) paid the&nbsp;five per cent of petroleum product sales directly to the Sabah and Sarawak governments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs for the Kelantan and Terengganu governments, Petronas channelled the payments through the Finance Ministry, which in turn made the payments to the states,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; NNN-BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3\u00a0(NNN-BERNAMA) &#8212; Petroleum cash\u00a0payments made to\u00a0Sabah, Sarawak, Terengganu and\u00a0Kelantan from 2008 to 2020 amounted to\u00a0RM61.32 billion, said Minister in the Prime Minister\u2019s Department (Economy)\u00a0Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed. \u201cThe petroleum cash payments to Sabah and Sarawak as well as the special payments to Terengganu and Kelantan for&nbsp;the period of 2008 to August 2020 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":52834,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,300,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99542"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}