<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>（吉隆坡8日讯）路透社引述银行消息人士的消息指出，马来西亚国有能源公司--国家能源（Tenaga Nasional Bhd）（估值：2.4；基本面：1.3）是一马发展公司（1MDB）旗下能源臂膀——Edra Global Energy Bhd第一轮竞标的入围者之一。</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>1MDB在周一表示，公司已挑选了4个入围者，但未透露他们的身份。 
 
截至截稿前，国能发言人未能即时作出回应。 
 
来自银行的消息人士曾表示，被视为1MDB最好资产的Edra Global Energy，估值约100亿令吉（约23亿美元）。</div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>（1美元 = 4.3400令吉）</div>

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（吉隆坡8日讯）路透社引述银行消息人士的消息指出，马来西亚国有能源公司--国家能源（Tenaga Nasional Bhd）（估值：2.4；基本面：1.3）是一马发展公司（1MDB）旗下能源臂膀——Edra Global Energy Bhd第一轮竞标的入围者之一。

1MDB在周一表示，公司已挑选了4个入围者，但未透露他们的身份。

截至截稿前，国能发言人未能即时作出回应。

来自银行的消息人士曾表示，被视为1MDB最好资产的Edra Global Energy，估值约100亿令吉（约23亿美元）。

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消息：国能是1MDB能源臂膀脱售案4个入围者之一

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According to marke...

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