OPEC

OPEC+ cuts production despite resistance from Russia

The OPEC+ meeting on Monday endorsed a decision to cut the collective oil production target by 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) for October, despite Russia reportedly resisting such a move. In another super-short meeting today, the energy ministers of the…

OPEC daily basket price now at $101.04 per barrel

The price of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) basket of 13 crude oil samples stood at 101.04 dollars per barrel as at Wednesday. This is compared with 106.41 dollars per barrel recorded on Tuesday, according to OPEC…

Haitham Al Ghais takes office as OPEC Secretary General

His Excellency Haitham Al Ghais of Kuwait yesterdaytook office as Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at the Organization’s Secretariat in Vienna, Austria. HE Al Ghais was appointed by acclamation for a three-year term at…