RIL AGM 2019: Full text of Mukesh Ambani's statement at Reliance Industries' 42nd annual general meeting today
FirstpostAt the 42nd AGM of Reliance Industries on Monday, Mukesh Ambani unveiled Jio Fiber, the much-talked-about fiber-to-the-home service At the 42nd AGM of Reliance Industries on Monday, Mukesh Ambani unveiled Jio Fiber, the much-talked-about fiber-to-the-home service. Reliance Industries will sell 20 percent stake in its oil and chemicals business to Saudi oil giant Aramco for about $15 billion and nearly half of its fuel retail business to BP of UK for Rs 7,000 crore, its chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Monday..embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom:56.25%; height:0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; }.embed-container iframe,.embed-container object,.embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;} “This is the biggest foreign investment in the history of Reliance,” he said. Mukesh Ambani also announced plans to make Reliance group a zero-net debt company in the next 18 months as he sells stakes in oil and chemical business to Saudi Aramco and fuel retailing business to BP. These are expected to generate an inflow of Rs 1.15 lakh crore,” he said at Reliance Industries’ 42nd annual general meeting here. Ambani also said Reliance “will induct leading global partners in Jio and Reliance Retail in the next few quarters, and move towards the listing of both these companies within the next five years.” “As we achieve our zero-net debt target this financial year, I assure you, my dear shareholders, that we will reward you abundantly through higher dividends, periodic bonus issues and other means, and at a more accelerated pace than any time in our history,” he said.