Aramco's 2024 profit drops over 12% to $106 bn
Business Standard
|March 05, 2025
Saudi oil giant Aramco on Tuesday reported a fall of more than 12 per cent in net profit to $106.2 billion in 2024, while free cash flow declined almost 16 per cent to $85.3 billion.
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It signalled that it will slash its dividend payouts by nearly a third this year, meaning fewer funds for the kingdom as it races to complete several mammoth projects and possibly faces a wider budget deficit.
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