Brazilian petrochemical producer Braskem SA reported on Monday a net profit of 184 million reais ($36.78 million) in the first quarter, a 95% decrease from the year ago period.
Oil producer Enquest said on Tuesday it signed an agreement with Petronas to produce additional gas from the Seligi field in Malaysia through existing infrastructure until the end of 2025.
Major stock markets in the Gulf were mixed in early on Tuesday, with Aramco's quarterly earnings lifting the Saudi index, while the Qatari and Abu Dhabi bourses tracked oil prices lower.
Saudi oil giant Aramco's first quarter net profit dropped 19% from a year earlier to 119.54 billion riyals ($31.88 billion), it said on Tuesday, due to lower crude prices.
Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Tuesday, with Aramco's quarterly earnings lifting the Saudi index, while lower oil prices weighed on the sentiment.