61. Exports resumed this month. 62. The oil market responded with sang froid this week to the surprise announcement that Iraqi crude exports would resume soon after a freeze lasting six years. 63. UN officials said some minor technical points needed to be hammered out but Hamdoon said oil exports could resume next month. 64. Under the terms of the deal, Britain expects some exports to resume by the third quarter of the year. 65. Jomar Lacson, economist at DBS Vickers Securities, said he expected exports to resume year-on-year growth in June amid the improving import performance. |