Aramco's $2tn flotation is back on, says Saudi Arabia

Energy minister unveils plan to schedule biggest public listing in history within two years

Saudi Arabia has reignited plans for a $2tn mega-float of its state oil company, Aramco, just months after putting on hold the biggest public listing in history.

The Saudi energy minister, Khalid al-Falih, said on Tuesday that officials are working to list the company for the first time within the next two years.