OPEC says Asia’s growth to drive 2023 global oil demand, Aramco optimistic

Asia’s economic growth will drive the global oil demand in 2023 despite recessionary risks and economic headwinds, major OPEC+ players at the inaugural Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur said June 26. “Asia is a dominant economic force today on the global scene for oil demand and our forecast — almost entirely — is the demand growth this year 2023…