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Oil prices increased on Thursday on expectations of a surge in oil demand in China, the world’s largest oil importer. International benchmark Brent crude traded at $85.85 per barrel at 09.46 a.m. local time (0646 GMT), up 0.55% from the closing price of $85.38 a barrel in the previous trading …

The International Energy Agency has raised its estimate of global oil demand growth for this year by 100,000 b/d to 2 million b/d on the back of a “resurgent” China and an aviation recovery. In its latest monthly oil market report published Feb. 15, the IEA raised its demand growth …

Asia will for the first time use half of the world’s electricity by 2025, even as Africa continues to consume far less than its share of the global population, according to a new forecast released Wednesday by the International Energy Agency, IEA. Much of Asia’s electricity use will be in …

China’s economy could be poised for a stronger-than-anticipated rebound that’ll deliver a demand boost for oil and natural gas, according to the head of the International Energy Agency. There are some “first indications” from China that growth will accelerate faster than previous expectations and the nation is projected to deliver …

Oil prices settled on Thursday at their highest level since December 1 as the market is turning bullish on China’s oil demand this year. The Chinese reopening is set to drive oil demand growth and push oil higher if most of the developed economies manage to avoid recessions, analysts say. …

Despite bold climate pledges from a plethora of major world powers, it seems that many are unable to break their addiction to coal, as consumption is set to hit an all-time high (once again). Several countries have launched climate strategies that include the phasing out of coal production and use …

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) has welcomed Russia’s suggestion that it will export gas to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The ministry said in a statement on Saturday that the Islamic Emirate is fully committed to positive economic relations with all countries and has already …

Global coal consumption will rise to an all-time high in 2022 and remain at similar levels for several years in the absence of stronger efforts to accelerate the transition to clean energy, a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) showed Friday. The IEA expects global coal use to rise …

Oil consumption in China, India, and the Middle East has surprised to the upside in recent weeks, prompting the International Energy Agency (IEA) to revise up its oil demand growth forecast for both this year and next. Despite an expected fourth-quarter contraction of global oil demand by 110,000 barrels per …

Lower oil prices and steeper discounts for Russian oil sent Russia’s oil revenues down in November despite the highest export volumes since April this year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday. Last month, total oil exports out of Russia rose by 270,000 barrels per day (bpd) from October …