Kuwait crude oil price up to US$80.09 pb


KUWAIT: The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by US$1.13 to US$80.09 per barrel on Wednesday as opposed to US$78.96 the day before, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Thursday.

According to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), in international markets, the prices of Brent Crude and the West Texas Intermediate both fell by 79 cents and 87 cents, settling each at $76.80 and $71.73 per barrel, respectively.

Source: Emirates News Agency