Kuwait oil price rose by USD 2.95 to USD 79.13 pb on Tuesday vis a vis USD 76.18 pb on Monday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said on Wednesday.
In international markets, the forward Brent crude contracts rose by 53 cents to USD 78.65 pb, while the rate of identical transcations of the West Texas Intermediate crude edged up by 39 cents, settling at USD 73.20 a barrel.
Source: Kuwait News Agency