The Iranian Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and Brazil's Deputy Minister of Economy met on the sidelines of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Jaipur, India, to review cooperation capacities between the two countries. They emphasized the need for a joint roadmap to expand economic relations, support the private sector, and increase bilateral trade.
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The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company dismissed social media reports linking oil pollution and slicks in the sea near Qeshm Island to Iran’s oil facilities, saying the company has only limited facilities in the area and they are currently shut down for maintenance.
Five senior Iranian officials will face sanctions for their involvement in activities in the Strait of Hormuz that "undermine international peace," according to Canada's foreign affairs minister.
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) met and held talks with the Governor of the South African Central Bank on the sidelines of the BRICS summit.
Brent crude oil futures rose $1.43, or 1.64%, to $88.50 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained $1.56, or 1.92%, to $82.81 a barrel.
Indian dependence on Russia's crude surged to a record in July, with shipments from the country making up 50.83% of imports by the third-biggest oil buyer and consumer, or 2.47 million barrels per day, data from trade sources showed.
Brent crude oil futures fell $1.54, or 1.7%, to $87.44 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures declined $1.61, or 1.9%, to $81.66 a barrel.
Totsa, the trading arm of TotalEnergies, is offering Iraqi crude for loading outside the Strait of Hormuz, three traders said on Thursday, as continued disruption to shipping through the waterway deters buyers from lifting cargoes at Iraq's Basrah terminals.
Iran’s crude oil production rose by 26,000 barrels per day in July 2026, reaching 2.478 million barrels per day and maintaining the country’s position as OPEC’s second-largest producer after Saudi Arabia, according to the organization’s latest monthly oil market report.
Iran’s Khark Petrochemical Company has entered joint projects with the Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) to collect flare gases, taking a new step toward securing sustainable feedstock, reducing flaring, and returning approximately 25 million cubic meters of gas to the national consumption cycle.
Brent crude futures rose 17 cents, or 0.2%, to $89.08 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 20 cents, or 0.2%, to $83.40 a barrel.
Global oil supply will fall by 4.3 million barrels per day, or around 4%, this year, the International Energy Agency said in its monthly oil market report on Wednesday, as renewed hostilities in the Middle East are set to plunge the world deeper into an oil-market deficit.
ADNOC has taken final investment decisions (FIDs) and handed out $8.2 billion in engineering, procurement and construction contracts for phases 2 and 3 of its Rich Gas Development (RGD) project, raising its targeted EBITDA growth to 60% by 2030 versus 2023, which is seen as an upgrade from the previously communicated target of more than 40% over 2023-2029.
Brent crude futures fell 50 cents, or 0.57%, to $87.22 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 36 cents, or 0.44%, to $81.77 a barrel.
Uniper expects gas prices to remain at around €50 to €60 per megawatt hour as long as the Strait of Hormuz is closed to shipping, the CEO of Germany's biggest gas importer said.
Russia's Sibur Zapsibneftekhim petrochemical complex in Tobolsk, in the Tyumen region of western Siberia, was damaged in a drone attack on Monday, three industry sources told Reuters.
The Tehran Oil Refinery is pursuing a strategy to expand its export-oriented product portfolio, develop new businesses and complete its value chain by transitioning into a petro-refinery, its CEO said Monday.
The Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, at a meeting of the State Banks Coordination Council, emphasized the need to strengthen coordination among banks, improve discipline in the banking network, and accelerate support for the production sector and economic enterprises.
Brent crude futures rose $1.40, or 1.7%, to $84.95 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained $1.33, or 1.7%, to $79.51 a barrel.
ADNOC Gas reported a 52% slide in second-quarter profit on Monday, with sales hit by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran. The Abu Dhabi state-owned company's second-quarter profit fell to $665 million from $1.39 billion a year earlier but beat its guidance range of $400 million to $600 million.
