Decrease in Kuwait Oil Price

Kuwait crude oil dropped 52 cents during Wednesday's trading sessions to stand at US$72.18 per barrel (pb) compared with US$72.70 pb the day before, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Thursday. Benchmark Brent however edged 91 cents higher to US$72.60 pb and West Texas Intermediate rose by 95 cents to US$69.30 pb. (end) km.bs