Deferred payment basis: $400m petroleum products imported during Jul-Oct
- The country imported petroleum products worth $100 million on a deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil facility in October 2023
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported petroleum products worth $400 million on a deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil facility during July-October of the current fiscal year 2023-24 against the budgeted estimates of $600 million.
Official documents revealed the country imported petroleum products worth $100 million on a deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil facility in October 2023. Saudi Arabia also provided petroleum products worth $100 million each in July, August, and September 2023.
FY23: POL products worth $1.182 billion imported by Pakistan on deferred payment basis
Pakistan imported petroleum products worth $1.182 billion on a deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil facility during the fiscal year 2022-23 against the budgeted estimates of $800 million. The financing agreement worth $1.2 billion for the import of petroleum products was signed in November 2021 between the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and Pakistan’s Economic Affairs Division (EAD).
Copyright Business Recorder, 2023
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