Drone attacks expose Saudi Aramco's vulnerabilities as it gears up for IPO

The attacks caused Saudi Arabia to halve its oil output and may cut the valuation of Aramco's milestone deal

Saudi Aramco
Agencies
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 16 2019 | 12:49 AM IST
The attacks in Saudi Arabia lay bare the vulnerabilities of its oil infrastructure network at a time when Saudi Aramco is ramping up efforts to sell shares to the public for the first time. Saturday's attacks appeared to be the most brazen yet. 

The attacks caused Saudi Arabia to halve its oil output and may cut the valuation of Aramco’s milestone deal.

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