Kuwait oil price drops 23 cents to US$70.42 pb

KUWAIT, 29th August, 2025 (WAM) -- The price of Kuwaiti oil dropped 23 cents to US$70.42 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared to US$70.65 pb on Wednesday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said on Friday.

In global markets, Brent crude went up by 57 cents to US$68.62 pb, and West Texas Intermediate also rose by 45 cents to US$64.60 pb, according to the Kuwait News Agency.