The federal government on Friday increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel in its latest fuel price revision, with petrol becoming Rs5.44 per litre more expensive and diesel registering a much steeper Rs31.50 per litre increase. The sharp rise comes against the backdrop of soaring international energy prices, with the government simultaneously announcing a […]
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Minister defends mechanism for fuel pricing, says no sector being favoured
Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik on Saturday said the government remained committed to passing on the benefit of lower international oil prices to consumers while meeting international obligations, dismissing suggestions that it was favouring any particular sector in its fuel pricing decisions. In a post on social media platform X, the minister shared […]
Bahrain announces phased gas price hikes from 2026
The Bahrain government has announced a series of updates to natural gas and vehicle fuel price, aimed at aligning domestic energy costs with global market trends while promoting efficiency and sustainability. According to an official statement, natural gas prices for companies and industrial facilities will be gradually increased beginning January 2026. The decision follows a […]