Islamabad, July 14, 2024 – Pakistan is scheduled to review petroleum prices for the second half of July on Monday, July 15, 2024, with new prices taking effect from July 16, 2024.
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Petroleum Prices Set to Rise in Pakistan from July 16th
Islamabad, July 13, 2024 – The citizens of Pakistan may be in for some unwelcome news at the pump as petrol and diesel prices are expected to rise significantly in the second half of July. Industry sources suggest an increase effective from July 16th, driven by rising global oil prices.
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OCAC Demands End to Tax Exemption on Petroleum Products
Karachi, July 12, 2024 – The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has thrown a wrench into the government’s recent tax plan, urging the removal of the sales tax exemption on petroleum products.
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Latest Petroleum Prices in Pakistan as of July 11, 2024
As Citizens of Pakistan gear up for their daily commutes and travel plans, staying informed about the latest petroleum prices has become crucial.
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Aurangzeb Assures K-Electric of Addressing Delayed Payments
Karachi, July 8, 2024 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Monday assured K-Electric (KE) that the government would address issues related to delayed payments.
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Saudi Group Secures Stake, Invests in Retail Oil Sector in Pakistan
Saudi Arabia’s Asyad Holding Group has successfully secured a controlling stake in Shell Pakistan Limited. The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) granted approval for this acquisition, allowing Asyad Holding to acquire a dominant 77.42 percent ownership and control of Shell Pakistan.
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Petroleum Dealers Win Tax Dispute with Government
Karachi, July 7, 2024 – Pakistan’s petroleum dealers have successfully convinced the government to reverse a new tax regulation after arguing it amounted to double taxation.
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Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Sector to Boost with $5 Billion Investment
Islamabad, July 6, 2024 – In a promising development for Pakistan’s energy sector, a delegation of local and international oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies announced a significant investment of $5 billion over the next three years. The announcement came during a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House.
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Divided Dealers Cause Partial Petrol Pump Closure
Karachi, July 5, 2024 – Pakistan witnessed a patchy petrol pump strike on Friday as the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) remained split over a call to protest a new 0.5% turnover tax imposed in the recent federal budget.
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Petrol Pumps to Remain Open Despite Strike Call: Authorities
Islamabad, July 5, 2024: In a move to mitigate disruptions caused by a planned strike by the Pakistan Petroleum Dealer’s Association (PPDA), the Petroleum Division has taken steps to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply across the country.
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