INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the bourse said in a statement.The BSE Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract will be settled against the Dubai
Mercantile Exchange (DME) Oman Crude Oil futures prices on the expiry day, it said.This is the first Oman Crude Oil Futures contract Sebi
has allowed.The BSE will launch the monthly future contract for Oman Oil from Friday, with settlement on the last working day of the next
month, said Sameer Patil, BSE's head of business development.India, the world's third-biggest oil consumer and importer, does not buy huge
volumes of Oman oil but the grade is a benchmark for Middle East supplies sold to Asia
foray into commodity derivatives with the launch of gold and silver futures contracts.The BSE on October 11 signed an agreement with DME for
the growth and development of commodity derivatives markets for crude oil.Going forward, BSE may look at introducing a three month contract
for Oman oil futures and is even considering a Brent futures contract, Mr Patil said.
