The federal government has announced revisions to petroleum levy rates on various fuel products, adjusting charges on petrol and diesel while keeping dealers’ margins unchanged. According to an official notification, the petroleum levy on petrol has been reduced by Rs9.34 per litre. As a result, the levy on petrol has decreased from Rs116.08 per litre […]
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Kerosene price climbs despite relief in petrol rates
Consumers using kerosene oil will face higher fuel costs after the latest price revision increased the commodity’s rate despite reductions in petrol and diesel prices. The revised pricing structure took effect immediately, creating a contrasting trend in the country’s fuel market. While motorists received some financial relief, households and sectors relying on kerosene will now […]
Petrol and diesel prices may drop after global oil decline
Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to decrease in the upcoming pricing review after a noticeable decline in global oil markets raised hopes of relief for consumers. Market sources indicated that falling international petroleum rates could lower local fuel prices if the government avoids imposing additional levies or taxes during the next adjustment […]
Government cuts petrol, diesel prices by Rs5 per litre
The federal government has announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices, offering temporary relief to consumers amid continued pressure from high fuel costs and inflation. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel have been reduced by Rs5 per litre each for the coming week. The […]
Report says petrol consumers pay Rs145 per litre in taxes
A new analysis based on official government data has revealed that Pakistani consumers are paying nearly Rs145 per litre in taxes and levies on petrol prices. According to a report by Dubai-based consultancy Mountain Ventures, which reviewed figures from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority and Pakistan’s Ministry of Energy, petrol buyers are currently paying […]
Goods transport fare rise 10pc after fuel price hike
Transport costs across Pakistan have increased after goods carriers announced a nationwide fare hike in response to rising fuel prices, adding further pressure on businesses and consumers already struggling with inflation. Read More: Transporters raise fares after fuel prices surge nationwide According to transport representatives, Pakistan Mini Mazda Goods Transport has raised freight charges by 10 percent […]
Govt hikes petrol, diesel prices by nearly Rs 15 per litre
The federal government has increased petrol and diesel prices by nearly Rs15 per litre each for the next week. In a notification issued on Friday, the Petroleum Division said new fuel rates will come into effect from May 9. The price of petrol has jumped from Rs399.86 to Rs414.78, while the HSD price increased from […]
Oil Companies warn diesel pricing issues may disrupt supply chain
The Oil Companies Advisory Council (Oil Companies Advisory Council) has raised serious concerns over recent changes in the pricing formula for high-speed diesel and delays in payments, warning that these issues could threaten the country’s fuel supply system. Read More: Pakistan OMCs set for windfall gains as ME tensions drive fuel price surge In a detailed […]
Notification on social media about a reduction in fuel prices, declared fake by authorities
ISLAMABAD: A notification circulating on social media claiming a sharp reduction in fuel prices has been declared fake by authorities, as confusion spread among the public over alleged changes in petroleum rates. Read More: Govt begins disbursement of fuel subsidy through digital wallets The viral document falsely claimed that petrol prices had been reduced by Rs78 per litre to […]
PM Shehbaz rejects increase in petrol and diesel prices, again
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that he had rejected another recommendation for an increase in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD). He made the announcement during an address to the nation, saying that he had been recommended to approve an increase of Rs95 per litre in the price of petrol and […]