Kuwait oil price up to USD 70.72 pb

KUWAIT, June 23 (KUNA) -- The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by 73 cents to USD 70.72 per barrel (pb) Friday after being at USD 69.99 pb the day before, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) Saturday.
The future contracts of the Brent Blend went up by 1.86 percent to USD 74.41 pb, the same case with the American crude, which went up 1.56. percent to USD 66.56 pb. (end) mam.hb