KUWAIT, 17th January, 2025 (WAM) -- The price of Kuwaiti oil rose by US$2.30 to US$84.55 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared with US$82.25 pb the previous day, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.

Globally, Brent Crude decreased by 74 cents to US$81.29 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose by US$1.36 to US$78.68 per barrel, as reported by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).