08/11/2016at 13:43

Dong to hand over slimmed oil division to unknown buyer

Dong has shrunk its oil and gas division heavily, buying the company time to await the right purchase offer, says one analyst.

by THOMAS BO CHRISTENSEN

It is rare to hear good news from oil and gas companies, but although Dong Energy's "black business" continues to face significant challenges, there is hope for the future.

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