Petronas to Raise Malaysia Dividend 19% to $7.8B for 2027

Petronas will increase its dividend to the Malaysian government by 19% in 2027, reaching $7.8 billion, driven by higher oil prices and profits. The Ministry of Finance projects petroleum-related revenue of $15 billion next year, contributing to a 4.7% rise in government revenue. This signals fiscal strengthening for Malaysia, though it remains contingent on stable crude prices.