Oil

Analysis / Oil investors are adrift in Red Sea rip currents

Weak demand so far has kept oil prices stable amid the Red Sea crisis, but it could change

Analysis / Red Sea oil tension may revive Russia-Saudi spat

The ongoing Red Sea crisis can potentially revive Russia-Saudi oil tensions, according to a Reuters analysis

China defies sanctions to make Russia its biggest oil supplier in 2023

Russia became China's top oil supplier in 2023, defying Western sections

Global food prices drop 13.7% in 2023: FAO

Global food prices dropped last year, with notable exceptions like rice due to climate and supply concerns

Oil little changed as investors eye Middle East tensions, US rate cut

Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors focused on Middle East tensions and US rate cut

Oil prices up 3% on worries about Middle East supplies

Oil prices climbed about 3 percent to a one-week high on Friday on worries that tensions in Israel and Gaza could spread into a wider conflict that could disrupt global crude supplies.

Oil dips as economic concerns offset Middle East supply worries

Oil fell for a fourth day on Wednesday as concerns about slowing European demand offset worries about Middle East supply disruptions stemming from the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

Asia shares slip on Middle East woes, higher yields

Asian shares hit one-year lows Monday as the risk of a wider conflict in the Middle East clouded sentiment in a week laden with data on U.S. growth and inflation as well as earnings from some of the world's largest tech companies.

Oil rises on supply worries, US summer demand hopes

By 0613 GMT, Brent crude futures had climbed 67 cents to $74.85 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures rose 73 cents to $70.10 a barrel. On Monday, Brent had climbed 0.5 per cent and the WTI 0.3 per cent.

January 6, 2016
January 6, 2016

Oil price falls below $35 a barrel to fresh 11-year low

Oil has continued its rollercoaster ride into the new year, with Brent crude falling below $35 a barrel for the first time in 11 years.

January 5, 2016
January 5, 2016

Chinese shares recover early losses after rout

Mainland Chinese shares recover early losses amid volatile swings, following Monday's suspension of trading which led to a global equities sell-off.

June 23, 2015
June 23, 2015

Alert on milk, water, edible oil packs issued in India

Indian food safety regulator has issued countrywide alert on adulteration of food items specially packed products like milk, water, oil, reported The Times of India.

May 12, 2015
May 12, 2015

Shell gets 'conditional' US Arctic drilling approval

Oil firm Royal Dutch Shell has won approval from the US Department of Interior to explore for oil in the Arctic.

March 2, 2015
March 2, 2015

Dhaka-Sylhet train service resumes after 4hrs

Rail communications between Sylhet and Dhaka resumes after 4hours of disruption following derailment of freight train carrying oil in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj

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