KUWAIT, 22nd April, 2023 (WAM) - Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced that the Kuwait oil price dropped by 89 cents, reaching US$83.03 per barrel on Friday compared to US$83.92 per barrel on Thursday, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.

Meanwhile, in international markets, the forward Brent crude contracts increased by 56 cents to settle at $81.66 per barrel, while the rate of identical transactions for West Texas Intermediate crude rose by 50 cents, settling at $77.87 per barrel.