Saudi Aramco CEO: Oil-Tax Rate Would Be Reduced for IPO

The transcript discusses Saudi Aramco's plans for an IPO, targeting the second half of 2018. It covers the selection of banks and markets for listing, including potential markets like New York, London, and Hong Kong. The discussion also addresses the inclusion of reserves in the IPO and potential changes to the tax regime. Future investment priorities include expanding refining and petrochemical capacities globally.

What is the significance of the reserves debate in relation to the IPO?

What are the key areas of investment focus for Saudi Aramco in the coming years?

What is Saudi Aramco's strategy regarding refining capacity globally?