Russia’s Putin, Novak discussed meeting with OPEC: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Energy Minister Alexander Novak held discussions prior to a meeting with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in Vienna, a Kremlin spokesman said on Friday.
Nissan to recall 150,000 more vehicles in Japan after improper inspections
Nissan Motor Co said on Friday it will recall 150,000 more vehicles in Japan due to improper final inspections before they were shipped from two Japanese manufacturing plants.
Huawei CFO to appear in Canada court as Chinese media slam arrest
A top executive of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd who is under arrest in Canada is set to appear in a Vancouver court on Friday for a bail hearing as she awaits possible extradition to the United States.
Russia’s Novak to meet Saudi, Iran ministers before Vienna talks: TASS
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak will hold separate bilateral meetings with the oil ministers of Saudi Arabia and Iran ahead of a main meeting of oil producers in Vienna on Friday on output cuts, TASS news agency cited sources as saying.
Once mighty Noble Group faces insolvency protection after re-listing ban
Noble Group said on Friday it will seek changes to its original debt restructuring plan, with the spotlight now moving toward what the once mighty commodity merchant has called the alternative: insolvency protection.
Japan government to halt buying Huawei, ZTE equipment: sources
Japan plans to ban government purchases of equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp to beef up its defenses against intelligence leaks and cyber attacks, sources told Reuters.
China’s Iran oil imports to rebound in December as buyers use U.S. waivers
China’s Iranian oil imports are set to rebound in December after two state-owned refiners in the world’s largest oil importer began using the nation’s waiver from U.S. sanctions on Iran, according to industry sources and data on Refinitiv Eikon.
China expresses concern over reported Japan government ban on Huawei, ZTE
China’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it was seriously concerned over reports that Japan plans to ban government purchases of equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and ZTE Corp.
Oil sinks as OPEC mulls Iran supply cut exemption, tries to get Russia on board
Oil prices fell on Friday as OPEC discussed a potential exemption from cutting output for Iran and as the producer club sought to get heavyweight supplier Russia on board.
Oil slides as OPEC ties supply cut to Russia; Moscow said to only back limited move
Oil prices fell on Friday, pulled down by OPEC’s move to delay a final decision on output cuts as its awaits support from heavyweight supplier Russia, which is reported to not want to reduce its output by more than 150,000 barrels per day (bpd).
