Shanghai crude (SC) front-month contract fell 4.00% intraday to 688.40 yuan/barrel.

Sources said Saudi Aramco plans a corporate restructuring to create a new gas business unit and is considering IPOs for parts of its operations.

Sept 23 — MOFCOM, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) jointly published the 2025 Annual Statistical Bulletin on China's outward direct investment. The bulletin is presented in six sections — overview; ODI flows and stocks; direct investment in major global economies; composition of outward investors; composition of outward investment enterprises; and annexes — and reports aggregated 2025 statistics on China's outward direct investment.