Tag: Opec
OPEC weighs extension of output cuts amid slackening demand
VIENNA: OPEC is deciding whether to extend its current deal to cut production for six to nine months as the oil cartel faces a...
Tehran has no plans to leave Opec: Iranian oil minister
Iran has no plans to leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in an interview published by...
Qatar to withdraw from Opec in Jan 2019: energy minister
DOHA: Qatar is to leave the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries next month, the Gulf state's new energy minister, Saad al Kaabi, announced on...
Trump says Saudis must compensate for drop in Iran oil supply
BERKELEY HEIGHTS: President Donald Trump lashed out at OPEC with a warning to stop manipulating oil markets and piled pressure on US ally Saudi...
OPEC, Russia consider 10 to 20-year oil alliance, says Saudi crown...
NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia and Russia are working on a historic long-term pact that could extend controls over world crude supplies by major exporters...
Saudi king arrives in Russia for first visit
King Salman, President Putin likely to discuss extending oil production cuts ahead of OPEC oil cartel meeting
MOSCOW: Saudi King Salman arrived in Moscow...
OPEC and other oil giants agree cuts in ‘historic’ deal
Eleven countries agreed on Saturday to cut their oil output, teaming up with the OPEC cartel in an exceptional bid to end the world’s...
OPEC agrees on modest oil output curbs in first deal since...
OPEC agreed on Wednesday modest oil output cuts in the first such deal since 2008, with the group's leader Saudi Arabia softening its stance...
Iran supports any move to stabilise oil market: Rouhani
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran supports any move to stabilize the global oil market and lift prices, the Iranian oil ministry news agency...
Oil prices retreat in Asia trade
Oil prices retreated in Asia trade after rebounding overnight on news that OPEC is planning informal talks next month – a sign it could...
OPEC sees oil glut continuing to ease in 2016-17
OPEC said Tuesday it expected the global supply glut to ease further this year and next thanks to reductions in oil output from producers...
OPEC cuts 2016 oil demand growth forecast, warns of more
OPEC on Wednesday cut its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2016 and warned of further reductions citing concern about Latin America and...
Saudis and Russia agree oil output freeze, Iran still an obstacle
Top oil exporters Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday to freeze output levels but said the deal was contingent on other producers joining...
OPEC pleads for Russian alliance to smash oil speculators
The OPEC oil cartel has issued its strongest plea to date for a pact with Russia and rival producers to cut crude output and...
Four more years of cheap oil: OPEC
The OPEC oil cartel sees only a gradual improvement in the global crude market, with prices recovering to above $70 per barrel after four...
OPEC sticks to output policies as global glut grows
OPEC maintained its policy of pumping near-record volumes of oil at a meeting on Friday, according to sources at the group, taking no steps...
Oil prices up in Asia ahead of OPEC meeting, US report
Oil prices climbed in Asia Tuesday ahead of a key meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and a report on US...