Bloomberg State-owned Qatargas has agreed to double volumes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) it supplies to Poland’s gas firm PGNiG to 2 million tonnes per year at a price that may have positive impact on PGNiG’s bottom line, the companies said. The agreement comes as Poland is struggling to reduce its reliance on supplies of Russian gas, while a …

  Bloomberg Lukoil PJSC returned to profit in the fourth quarter after crude prices rallied. Russia’s No. 2 oil producer reported net income of 46.6 billion rubles ($786 million), compared with a loss of 65 billion rubles a year earlier. That beat the 45 billion-ruble average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. Revenue held steady at 1.4 trillion rubles. …

  Bloomberg China home prices rose last month in more cities despite increased restrictions on property transactions by local authorities. New home prices, excluding subsidized housing, gained in February in 56 out of 70 cities tracked by the government, compared with 45 in January, the National Bureau of Statistics said Saturday. Prices climbed in 67 out of 70 cities from …