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Questions Time, 19 August 2008

Posted on August 19, 2008

Petronas lost RM300,000 for cancelled Cape Town trip in South Africa.

Soalan:

YB TUAN WEE CHOO KEONG [WANGSA MAJU] minta YAB Perdana Menteri untuk menyatakan dengan mengambil kira keadaan ekonomi semasa, mengapa Petronas memilih untuk mengadakan seminar di Afrika Selatan pada bulan Julai 2008 untuk para eksekutif-eksekutifnya dengan penerbangan kelas pertama, dan kemudian mengapakah seminar tersebut dibatalkan dan berapakah kos perbelanjaan yang telah dibelanjakan oleh Petronas disebabkan pembatalan tiket-tiket pernerbangan dan juga tempahan bilik-bilik hotel.

Jawapan:

Tuan Yang Di Pertua,

Untuk makluman Ahli Yang Berhormat, Petronas Group Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Forum adalah merupakan forum tahunan yang dianjurkan Petronas untuk berkongsi pengetahuan dan pengalaman mengenai amalan-amalan terbaik dan perk3embangan terkini di dalam bidang HSE. Forum tahunan ini mula deperkenalkan 1 tahun yang lalu dan telah diadakan di pelbagai lokasi operasi Petronas di dalam dan di luar Negara.

Pada tahun 2007, Petronas telah membuat keputusan untuk memilih Engen Petroleum Limited (Engen), anak syarikatnya yang beribu perjabat di Cape Town, Afrika Selatan sebagai hos kepada Forum HSE untuk tahun 2008.

Walaubagaimanpun, setelah mengambilkira keadaan ekonomi dunia semasa serta seruan Kerajaan supaya megnambil langkah berhemah, Petronas telah membuat keputusan untuk mengadakan forum tersebut di Malaysia. Berikutan keputusan menukar venue Forum dari Cape Town, Afrika Selatan ke Malaysia, Petronas terpaksa menanggung kos sebanyak RM300,000-00 akibat pembatalan tiket-tiket kapal terbang dari Kuala Lumpur ke Cape Town, Afrika Selatan . Tiket-tiket karpal terbang yang ditempah untuk sebahagian besar peserta-peserta yang bakal menghadiri Forum HSE 2008 tersebut adalah untuk kelas ekonomi. Walau bagaimanapun, pembatalan tempahan bilik-bilik hotel di Cape Town tidak melibatkan sebarang kos kepada Petronas. Dalam hal ini, walaupun keputusan tersebut telah menyebabkan Petronas menanggung sejumlah kerugian, ia masih menjimatkan berbanding dengan kos sekiranya forum berkenaan diadakan di Afrika Selatan.

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8 thoughts on “Questions Time, 19 August 2008”

  1. Pingback: Parliament-question by YB Wee ( Wangsa Maju MP) « ctannie
  2. ct says:
    August 19, 2008 at 4:28 pm

    YB, i took the liberty to paste on my blog, in case others missed this! Thanks

    Reply
  3. Wee Choo Keong says:
    August 19, 2008 at 7:26 pm

    2 ct
    Please feel free to take. I posted it for you all to read and pass to your friends. Regards

    Reply
  4. sadist says:
    August 19, 2008 at 10:07 pm

    B_azir N_ational

    Reply
  5. anonymous says:
    August 20, 2008 at 1:58 am

    That’s why the Petronas accounts have open for public inspection like other statutory bodies.

    Keep on wasting public fund and soon PR government will be in to rule!

    Reply
  6. Zidane says:
    August 20, 2008 at 12:19 pm

    Dear YB,
    TAR College is 50% funded by goverment. The facilities and standard at TARC is eligible for University Status. But goverment still not willing to upgrade it. Setting up UTAR is just diverting the initial demand because UTAR is a private higher learning institution. Our children should deserve better from Goverment fund like Uitm case. Please check the reason behind it. Since its within your Wangsa Maju constituency, please help.

    Zidane

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  7. chee keong says:
    August 20, 2008 at 12:23 pm

    i’ve heard about engen. http://www.engen.co.za. Interestingly, the CEO is malaysian!!

    petronas took over this company in late 90’s. it’s one of the leading oil company in south africa with operations spans all over african region. after all, petronas is already a global company, they should be fair to its subsidiary.other international companies always does forums/seminars in the country in which they have operations to show their commitments to the country or region. so, i think it’s ok for them to do it there, it’s part of good business strategy.

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  8. Keadilan-eclub says:
    August 20, 2008 at 1:09 pm

    Teruskan perjuanganmu, REFORMASI!

    Reply

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