ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday announced fuel prices for next three days; i.e., Oct 10-12.
As per the latest review, the price of petrol has been reduced by 66 paise to Rs398.30 per litre from Rs398.96 whereas the price of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) has been increased by 52 paise per litre to Rs 396.24 per litre.
During the last seven days, the average refined petrol price has slightly decreased to USD 133.48 per bbl (compared to USD 133.52 per bbl on October 9), while HSD increased to USD 108.07 per barrel from USD 107.74 per bbl.
The import cost of petrol has declined to Rs287.52 per litre from Rs288.09, whereas the HSD price has gone up to Rs288.68 per litre.
According to a Petroleum Division notification, government levies and fixed profit margins for petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) remain unchanged. Both fuels carry a Petroleum Levy of Rs 80per litre, a Climate Support Levy of Rs5 per litre, and profit margins of Rs9.98 per litre for dealers and Rs7.87 per litre for oil marketing companies. The Inland Freight Equalisation Margin (IFEM) is sustained at Rs8.02 for petrol, and Rs4.75 for HSD.
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