oil

Govt awards 46 oil and gas exploration blocks

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has awarded 46 oil and gas exploration… Read More

Oil may rise to $55 if all producers cooperate: Iran

TEHRAN: Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh expressed optimism on Saturday about an upcoming OPEC meeting… Read More

OPEC moves closer to oil output deal as Iran gets new offer

DOHA: OPEC is moving closer toward finalizing this month its first deal since 2008 to limit… Read More

Oil demand won’t peak before 2040, despite Paris deal: IEA

LONDON: The International Energy Agency expects global oil consumption to peak no sooner than 2040,… Read More

Saudi oil minister says OPEC production cut ‘imperative’

ALGIERS: Saudi Arabia's oil minister said it was "imperative" that OPEC nations finalise an agreement over… Read More

Saudi Arabia to pay billions as oil revenues collapses

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is working to pay billions of dollars owed to private firms after… Read More

Oil stumbles as Trump stuns markets with White House win

SINGAPORE: Oil prices tumbled on Wednesday as Donald Trump stunned the world by winning the… Read More

OPEC says climate effort won’t quench oil thirst

PARIS: A global pact to battle global warming entered into force last week, but the… Read More

Saudi finance minister reshuffle reflects reality

Saudi Arabia’s appointment of a new finance minister reflects the direction of the kingdom’s economy:… Read More

OPEC, non-oil cartel members discuss production cuts

VIENNA: OPEC officials held talks with Russia and other non-cartel members on Saturday in Vienna… Read More

OPEC output cut may hasten oil market rebalance: IEA

SINGAPORE: The oversupplied oil market will be rebalanced earlier than expected if major crude producers… Read More

Oil from Kazakhstan’s Kashagan field exported for first time

MOSCOW: Kazakhstan's vast offshore Kashagan oil field has produced its first crude for export, authorities… Read More

OPEC head warns investment cuts threaten oil supply

ROME: The head of the OPEC oil cartel has warned that sharp cutbacks in investment… Read More

Iran supports any move to stabilize oil market: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran supports any move to stabilize the global oil market… Read More

ExxonMobil accounting for oil crash probed in NY

NEW YORK: ExxonMobil is being investigated by the New York attorney general for not writing down… Read More

Iraq plans to sell oil through Iran if talks with Kurds fail

BAGHDAD: Iraq's government would consider selling crude through Iran should talks with the autonomous Kurdish… Read More

Oil prices dip, Saudis dampen hopes on output talks

SINGAPORE: Oil prices dipped in Asia on Friday after Saudi Arabia's oil minister cast doubt… Read More

Oil falls again on high US stocks, Saudi production

NEW YORK: Oil prices continued to fall on Wednesday, driven in part by elevated US… Read More

Oil prices rise as Brexit concerns ease

LONDON: Oil prices rebounded Tuesday as bargain hunting and fear of production outages in Norway… Read More

Shell announces plans to exit 10 countries

LONDON: Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said it could exit up to 10 countries under a… Read More