Kuala Lampur, July 16 -- Sarawak's ambition to manage its own natural resources is legitimate. Yet on its flagship project, much of the highest value work has gone abroad, while key questions about transparency remain unanswered. Petros can resolve those questions - not with rhetoric, but with openness.

Petros's legitimacy is clear - accountability remains the real test

Sarawak's aspiration to play a larger role in managing and developing its natural resources is widely accepted. For more than fifty years, the state's petroleum wealth has fuelled Malaysia's national growth, making it reasonable for Sarawakians to ask how that wealth can secure greater opportunities for future generations. Petros was created as the institutional vehicle ...