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President Lula Affirms Petrobras Independence Amid Fuel Pricing Review
1/30/2025
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- Brazilian President Lula da Silva affirmed Petrobras' independence in fuel pricing, refuting media allegations of interference.
- Petrobras reported proven oil and gas reserves of 11.4 billion barrels, with a planned $111 billion investment from 2025-2029.
- The company intends to enhance production and address natural depletion while prioritizing profitable assets.
- Petrobras' board is reviewing fuel pricing strategies in light of possible diesel price hikes, as current prices remain below import parity.
