Oil sales recover Monthly petroleum consumption has picked up a bit when looked at the monthly trend, and year-on-year trend recently.... Published 06 Jun, 2024 07:14am
Markets April sales 6-month low: OMCs ISLAMABAD: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) in April 2024 posted monthly sales of 1.1mn tons which is six months low... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Markets OPEC+ ministers keep oil output policy steady, sources say LONDON/MOSCOW/DUBAI: A meeting of the top ministers of OPEC+ has kept oil output policy unchanged, three OPEC+... Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:42pm
BR Research Oil sales in 9MFY24 The oil sales by the oil marketing companies during March 2024 saw a rise of 4 percent year-on-year, and three... Published 03 Apr, 2024 09:14am
BR Research Oil sales – weak and down The oil sales by the oil marketing companies during February 2024 plummeted by 8 percent year-on-year. The decline... Published 06 Mar, 2024 06:49am
Pakistan ST issue: OTCA threatens to go on strike ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Oil Tankers Contractors Association (OTCA) on Thursday warned the Punjab Revenue Authority... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
BR Research OMC sales in 5MFY24 The oil marketing companies have been facing weaker oil sales over the last year. Monthly petroleum sales in the... Published 06 Dec, 2023 09:00am
BR Research Pakistan Refinery Limited Pakistan Refinery Limited (PSX: PRL) is a hydro skimming refinery designed to process imported and local crude oil,... Published 05 Dec, 2023 07:45am
BR Research Petroleum sales and some recovery? Monthly petroleum sales in the country have been weakening due economic slowdown, rising inflation, and depreciating... Published 03 Nov, 2023 08:42am
Business & Finance Concerns over Ogra’s ‘anti-OMCs’ bias expressed LAHORE: The emerging Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have expressed their concerns regarding the biasness of Oil and... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
BR Research Oil sales continue downhill Petroleum demand has been coming down as a result of rising prices, a depreciating currency, and economic hardships... Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:23am
Markets Hascol’s worst problems are behind it, says chief as company announces steps to restructure Rs54bn debt We are making excellent progress with our banks and are grateful to them for their cooperation: Sir Alan Duncan Updated 14 Mar, 2023 06:08pm
Markets OGRA manipulating pricing of petroleum products: OMAP LAHORE: Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan on Sunday demanded that exchange rate adjustments should be passed on... Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:16am
Business & Finance Oil companies facing Rs35bn loss due to forex losses, LCs issue: OMAP LAHORE: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) on Monday said that oil marketing companies (OMCs) are... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Print Measures proposed to boost protection of important installations ISLAMABAD: The country’s security agencies are said to have opined that the threat dynamics are changing with each... Updated 20 Feb, 2023 08:53am
Print Petrol shortage hits major cities of Punjab LAHORE: Long queues of two-wheelers and cars have been witnessed at filling stations in most parts of the Punjab... Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:46am
Business & Finance Govt asks OMCs to ensure supply of fuel ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Musadik Malik on Wednesday negated the rumours that... Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am
Print OMPA questions Ogra ‘discrimination’ with small OMCs LAHORE: Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) has questioned and raised serious concerns over the... Updated 16 Jan, 2023 09:40am
Print OMCs’ HSD premium: ECC directs PD to develop certification mechanism ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Petroleum Division to develop a... Updated 24 Nov, 2022 09:42am
BR Research OMC sales: of weak demand and high prices The consumption of petroleum products in the country improved during October as compared to the previous month ... Published 04 Nov, 2022 08:54am
BR Research PL limit exhausted – what next? From doling out as high as Rs14/liter as subsidy on petrol to a Petroleum Levy (PL) of Rs50/ltr – all under six... Published 02 Nov, 2022 09:04am
BR Research APL – another robust quarter! After a good year (FY22), the oil marketingcompanies’ (OMCs) earnings were expected to comeunderpressure during ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 09:21am
BR Research OMC sales — demand ebbing FY23 has proving to be a weak year for oil sales by the oil marketing companies. Oil consumption has been fizzling... Published 06 Oct, 2022 07:58am
Opinion Deregulating versus regulating oil prices Energy plays a pivotal role in any nation’s economic development and there are many different sources of it,... Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:44am
Business & Finance FBR expands scope of definition of IT, IT-enabled services ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has expanded the scope of the definition of IT and IT-enabled ... Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am
BR Research Pakistan Refinery Limited Pakistan Refinery Limited (PSX:PRL) is a hydro skimming refinery designed to process imported and local crude oil,... Published 29 Jun, 2022 09:28am
Print POL products’ prices hiked by Rs30 per litre ISLAMABAD: The government has announced to increase petroleum products’ prices by Rs30 per litre from Thursday ... Updated 27 May, 2022 09:54am
BR Research OMC sales and robust demand After a slower February 2022, petroleum product sales in March 2022 are back to being robust. Sales of petroleum... Published 06 Apr, 2022 08:24am
Markets Capped prices of petroleum products: Govt to bear additional burden of Rs33bn ISLAMABAD: Federal government decision to un-change the prices of petroleum products for first half of April will... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
Opinion The costs of inaction The political temperature is heating up. In the quest for survival, the tough economic decisions are kept on the... Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am