In oil price war, Gulf producers grab market share in Asia


SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia's move to slash the price it charges in Asia for its oil this week to the lowest in more than a decade is the latest aggressive action by Gulf states to defend market share in the world's top oil consuming region.


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