Foreign media: Saudi Petroleum Giant's profit in the second quarter of this year increased by 90%year -on -year, a record high

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] According to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported on the 14th, Saudi Arabia's National Petroleum Corporation (Saudi Arabic Corporation) made a profit of US $ 48.4 billion in the second quarter of 2022, an increase of 90%year -on -year, a record high. Bloomberg said that the number represents "the largest quarterly adjustment of the post -adjustment of all listed companies."

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BBC said the energy giant said it would continue to expand to meet the needs. "Although the global market fluctuations and economic uncertainty still exist, what happened in the first half of this year proved our point of view, that is, the continuous investment in the oil industry in the first half of this year was vital This will help ensure that the market supply is sufficient and promote the orderly transformation of energy. "He added:" In fact, although the global economy is facing downward pressure, we expect that oil demand will continue to grow in the next ten years. "

Except for Saudi Arabia, ExxonMobil, Chevron and British Petroleum have allocated huge benefits this year. Last week, "OPEC+" (group consisting of 23 oil exporters) agreed to slightly increase production to help alleviate high oil prices. However, the growth rate of oil production is still very slow. (Gu Jindong)

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