China’s Sept fuel oil imports rise 6% from August SINGAPORE/BEIJING: China’s fuel oil imports climbed 6% month-on-month in September, customs data showed on Sunday.... Published 20 Oct, 2024 11:13am
Business & Finance City’s trade bodies support Aug 28 strike call KARACHI: The city’s major trade bodies have announced participation in a nationwide shutter-down strike on August... Published 19 Aug, 2024 03:20am
Markets Saudi Arabia turns to Kuwait for fuel oil in rare move to meet summer demand SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia imported fuel oil from Kuwait for the first time in more than two years in July to help meet... Published 26 Jul, 2024 07:35am
Markets China’s May fuel oil imports retreat from multi-year highs SINGAPORE: China’s fuel oil imports cooled in May after hitting multi-year highs in April, data showed on Thursday.... Published 20 Jun, 2024 11:29am
Markets China’s Jan-Feb fuel oil imports rise 21% y/y China’s fuel oil imports for the January and February period rose by a fifth from a year ago, data from the General... Published 20 Mar, 2024 10:37am
Markets Oil prices up in volatile trading BENGALURU: Oil prices edged higher in volatile trading on Wednesday as investors focused their attention on an... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Pakistan Hike in oil, power rates: JI holds sit-ins in Karachi KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Tuesday staged sit-in protests at the city’s 15 different points against... Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am
Pakistan MQM’s Rana Ansar now new opposition leader: Concern voiced over sale of Iranian petrol in District West KARACHI: The MQM-Pakistan on Wednesday alarmed the Sindh Assembly about the unchecked and growing sales of drugs and... Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am
Markets China’s May diesel exports almost four times prior year’s level BEIJING: China’s exports of refined fuel products surged year-on-year in May, data showed on Sunday, as weak... Published 18 Jun, 2023 09:58am
Markets Cash premiums for fuel oil little changed in Asia SINGAPORE: SINGAPORE: Cash premiums for fuel oil were little changed in Asia on Wednesday, while latest official ... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Markets VLSFO cash premium extends slide SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premium for very-low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) fell for a second straight day as selling... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Markets Asia spot fuel oil market steady; HSFO margin hits one-year high SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil market was little changed on Friday as cash premiums steadied in thin trade, ... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
Markets VLSFO market structure firms SINGAPORE: The market structure for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) strengthened in Asia on Thursday, while... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
Markets Asia Fuel Oil: Spot premiums stable SINGAPORE: Spot cash premiums in Asia’s fuel oil market were stable on Monday amid thin trade, while Kuwait’s Al... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Markets Asia Fuel Oil Cash premiums ease as market backwardation narrows SINGAPORE Asia’s cash premiums for fuel oil dipped on Thursday as market backwardation narrowed. The spot cash... Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am
Markets Kuwait’s Al Zour fuel oil tenders on hold after partial shutdown SINGAPORE: Kuwait’s recently opened Al Zour refinery has stopped offering very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) ... Published 16 Apr, 2023 03:36am
Markets Asia’s spot fuel oil market steady SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil market was little changed on Thursday, while more tenders for April were in... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Markets VLSFO cash premium posts weekly gain NEW DELHI: Spot premiums for Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rose by about 16% this week, as inventories... Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am
Business & Finance PNSC, ENAR Petroleum Refining Facility sign MoU KARACHI: In pursuance to explore avenues for reduction in operational costs of the corporation, a Memorandum of... Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:15am
Markets Cash premiums for 180-cst HSFO rise NEW DELHI: Cash premiums for 180-cst high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) rose on Tuesday amid weakness in crude oil prices... Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am
Markets SCO members to consider jointly developing emerging fuel projects NEW DELHI: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) said on Tuesday that its members, including Russia, China and... Published 14 Mar, 2023 02:58pm
Markets Spot fuel oil premiums for HSFO drift lower NEW DELHI: Spot fuel oil premiums for high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) declined on Monday, although a flurry of trades ... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Markets VLSFO rebounds after one-month downtrend SINGAPORE: The spot 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) market in Asia rebounded on Tuesday after trending lower... Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am
Markets Spot fuel oil cash differentials steady SINGAPORE: Spot fuel oil cash differentials in Asia steadied on Monday, following a volatile week that saw high... Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Markets Asia’s Hi-5 fuel oil SINGAPORE: Asia’s hi-5 fuel oil spread narrowed to nearly 11-month lows on Friday, as market trends continued to... Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am
Markets HSFO firms on strong bids, while VLSFO extends dip SINGAPORE: Asia’s high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market firmed on Wednesday as strong bids emerged on the first day... Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:23am
Markets VLSFO margin declines SINGAPORE: Asia’s refining margin for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil dropped over 30% in February compared to the... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance Asia’s spot oil premiums steady on thin trade SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil premiums were little changed in thin activity on Monday, while downstream ... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Markets VLSFO premium at three month-low SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot premium for 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil eased for a seventh consecutive session to a... Published 26 Feb, 2023 03:27am
Markets Asia’s VLSFO extends slide SINGAPORE: Asia’s very low sulphur fuel oil premium fell for a third straight day, while fuel oil inventories at... Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points