President and CEO, Petrovietnam
The new president of Vietnam's state oil monopoly is
increasingly looking overseas to shore up the country's reserves.
Phung Dinh Thuc is a Soviet-trained engineer with
a long career at Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) and
its subsidiaries, and became the company's President on 1 July.
Thuc studied oil and gas production at the Bacu Petrochemical
Academy in the Soviet Union in 1977 and later earned his doctorate
in Marine Petroleum Technology there in 2000....
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