Crude oil prices have risen by 4% in Asian markets.
This was in response to a series of attacks targeting Iran's South Pars energy facilities, one of the world's largest natural gas fields.
The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil has risen to US$112.
It is also reported that the price of crude oil in the American market has also increased by 3%.
Accordingly, it has been recorded as US$99.27.
(colombotimes.lk)
