Foreign direct investment of $65 million was recorded in the oil and gas sector during the first quarter of this fiscal year.
According to the statistics released by the Board of Investment, during the first quarter of 2023-24, foreign direct investment in the oil and gas sector in the country was recorded at 65 million dollars.
A total of $892.8 million in foreign direct investment was recorded in the oil and gas sector during the last 4 years. During the financial year 2019-20, the oil and gas sector recorded 311.4 million dollars, during the financial year 2020-21, 251 million dollars, during the financial year 2021-22, 195.3 million dollars, during 2022-23, foreign direct investment was recorded at 135.1 million dollars.