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The global price of a barrel of oil rises 1% and records monthly losses – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by more than 1% at the end of trading today, Tuesday, January 31, amid anticipation of the position of central banks regarding raising interest rates, but it recorded monthly losses. This comes with expectations of a recovery in demand from China and despite fears of further…
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Fuel prices in Qatar for the month of February 2023… a new increase for gasoline
Fuel prices in Qatar for February (2023) are set to witness a slight increase in gasoline prices, after being fixed during January (2023) prices. Today, Tuesday, January 31, Qatar Energy Company announced new gasoline and diesel prices in the country, which are scheduled to start working tomorrow, Wednesday, February 1 (2023), according to what the…
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India’s refineries buy Russian oil in Emirati dirhams instead of dollars
Indian refineries have started exchanging the UAE dirham for US dollars, to pay for most of the quantities of Russian oil purchased, depending on trading companies headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Indian refiners and traders fear that they will not be able to continue settling trades in dollars, especially if the price of Russian…
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Russian oil derivatives are witnessing an agreement on the ceiling of their prices
The countries of the European Union, the Group of 7, and Australia agreed on the new price ceiling for Russian oil derivatives, which is scheduled to enter into force starting tomorrow, Sunday, February 5 (2023). And the countries, which met on Friday night, February 3, announced that they had reached an agreement on a new…
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The global price of a barrel of oil falls 3% and records strong weekly losses – (update)
The price of a barrel of oil fell globally by more than 3% at the end of trading today, Friday, February 3 (2023), after strong job data in the United States, to record weekly losses for the second time in a row. US jobs data, which came in better than expected, raised concerns that the…
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Russia is considering adopting Brent crude prices instead of Urals in accounting for oil companies
Russia is currently studying the adoption of Brent crude prices in the tax accounting of oil-producing companies, in an attempt to compensate for part of the losses incurred due to the European and American sanctions imposed on Russian oil. The Russian government is moving to adopt a new system in imposing taxes on oil producers…
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The global price of a barrel of oil rises 2%… and Brent crude is above $83 (update)
The price of a barrel of oil rose globally by about 2% during trading today, Friday, February 3 (2023), after strong job data in the United States, but it is heading to record weekly losses for the second time in a row. Investors are seeking more clarity on the impending European ban on Russian refined…
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Azerbaijani gas is a haven for Romania to dispense with Russian supplies
Romania signed an agreement to obtain supplies of Azerbaijani gas in order to secure its fuel needs in light of the efforts of European countries to dispense with Russian supplies. The agreement, which was signed by the Azerbaijani oil company SOCAR and the Romanian company Romgaz, includes the transfer of one billion cubic meters of…
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Mauritania grants Total Energy the rights to explore for oil and gas in the coastal basin
Mauritania granted Total Energy the rights to explore for oil and gas in block C15 in the coastal basin, as part of its strategy to develop its hydrocarbon resources. The Ministry of Petroleum, Minerals and Energy said that the Council of Ministers approved, during its meeting yesterday, Thursday, in the city of Rosso, a draft…
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The global price of a barrel of oil has fallen… and Brent crude is below $83 – (Update)
The price of a barrel of oil decreased globally at the end of trading today, Thursday, February 2 (2023), with the rise of the US dollar. Oil prices had risen earlier in the trading, as the OPEC + decision to extend production cuts helped calm fears of oversupply. The global price of a barrel of…