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China grants first crude import license to private trading firm
Zhejiang Wuchan Zhongda, a venture between government fund Zhousan Communications Investment Group and Wuchang Zhongda Group, is the first privately owned trading company to receive a crude import license from the ministry.
Ghana's first oil exploration licensing round attracts global majors
The interest is a major vote of confidence in Ghana, which is keen to unlock more resources after it began pumping from its flagship offshore Jubilee field in 2010.
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Oil edges higher after Russia indicates larger output cut
A Russian Energy Ministry source said Moscow was ready to contribute a cut of around 200,000 bpd, which is more than the 150,000 bpd sources previously said it would contribute.
Take a stand
India seems to be shifting its position at WTO, aligning with multinationals
Oil prices stabilise after 'Black Friday' plunge
Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $59.23 per barrel at 0202 GMT, up 43 cents, or 0.7 percent, from their last close.
Crude comfort
Lowering of oil prices, recovery of rupee, bring some relief to government.
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Global oil prices fall as supply rises and demand growth slows
"As OPEC exports continue to rise, inventories continue to build, which is putting downward pressure on oil prices," analysts at Bernstein Energy said. "A slowdown in the global economy remains the key downside risk to oil."
Oil falls on oversupply worries despite Iran sanctions
Financial markets have been hit hard by a range of worries, including the US-China trade war, a rout in emerging market currencies, rising borrowing costs and bond yields, and economic concerns in Italy.
Sentiment around US sanction on Iran hurting prices, enough oil available in other parts of the world: Govt
India, the world's third-biggest oil consumer, meets more than 80 per cent of its oil needs through imports. Iran is its third-largest supplier after Iraq and Saudi Arabia and meets about 10 per cent of the total needs.
Rupee slumps 26 paise to 73.83 against US dollar on rising crude prices
"Rupee continued to be under pressure as oil prices started to move-up due to a sudden spurt in tension between the US and Saudi Arabia," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Service.
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Fuel prices at an all-time high: News in Numbers
How the government is explaining the rise in petrol and diesel prices. Take a look in today’s News in Numbers.
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