Petroleum dealers postpone strike Published 15 Aug, 2026 05:03am KARACHI: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has postponed its nationwide strike, which was due to...
MS, HSD: ECC approves increase in dealers’ margin Published 15 Aug, 2026 05:03am ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday approved Rs1.34 per litre increase in...
Clover Pakistan Limited: performance and outlook Updated 10 Aug, 2026 07:11am Clover Pakistan Limited (PSX: CLOV) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public listed company in 1986. The company is...
Fuel sales begin FY27 on a strong note Updated 06 Aug, 2026 07:11am Pakistan’s oil sales started FY27 on a strong footing. Petroleum product sales reached 1.51 million tons in July...
PM’s committee reviews petroleum pricing Published 31 Jul, 2026 07:17am ISLAMABAD: Fifth meeting of the Committee constituted by the Prime Minister to review the petroleum pricing...
Minister forms body to examine OTCA concerns Published 28 Jul, 2026 05:33am ISLAMABAD: A high-level committee under the chairmanship of the special secretary, Petroleum, has been set up to...
Commercial loading dispute: Oil tankers’ body threatens to go on a nationwide strike Published 24 Jul, 2026 05:06am KARACHI: The All Pakistan Oil Tankers Contractors Association has warned of a nationwide shutdown of operations if...
Pakistan State Oil: performance and outlook Updated 23 Jul, 2026 07:53am Pakistan State Oil (PSX: PSO) is Pakistan’s largest oil marketing company by market share and operates across the...
Daily petroleum pricing: a welcome step, indeed Published 22 Jul, 2026 05:43am EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s petroleum sector has seldom been associated with policy continuity. Governments have often...
Daily fuel pricing mechanism to protect consumers: minister Published 21 Jul, 2026 05:11am ISLAMABAD: Amid mounting criticism over the government’s decision to introduce daily fuel price revisions, Petroleum...
Petrol price cut by Re0.35, HSD’s hiked by Rs5.71 Published 21 Jul, 2026 05:11am ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Monday slashed petrol price by 35 paisa per litre, taking the...
Govt defends its daily fuel pricing decision Updated 19 Jul, 2026 02:23pm The meeting was convened to brief industry stakeholders on the shift from weekly to daily petroleum price adjustments
Petroleum minister consults industry on daily fuel pricing reform Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:10pm Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik on Saturday held consultations with oil industry stakeholders on the proposed...
Petrol price surges by Rs5.44, HSD’s by Rs31.05 Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division on Friday announced new fuel prices effective from July 18 to July 20, highlighted by...
Govt to review petroleum prices on daily basis Updated 18 Jul, 2026 09:15am ISLAMABAD: Under pressure to explain rising fuel costs as global oil prices surge, the government on Friday...
Senate body directs PTA to finalise uniform eSIM transfer policy Published 17 Jul, 2026 05:46am ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority...
OCAC demands release of Rs66.7bn pending PDCs Published 16 Jul, 2026 06:46am ISLAMABAD: Warning of a potential shortage of petroleum products, the country’s oil industry has urged the...
Strategic petroleum reserves: PD engages foreign consultant for feasibility study Updated 16 Jul, 2026 09:36am ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has made significant progress on key directives issued by the Prime Minister...
The cost of administered pricing Published 29 Jun, 2026 02:36am EDITORIAL: With international oil prices retreating after the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the government’s...
Weekly oil prices to remain unchanged Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:03am ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged for the upcoming week starting June...
Oil cos raise the alarm regarding frequent changes in pricing formula Updated 28 Jun, 2026 06:16am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s downstream petroleum sector has sounded an unprecedented alarm over what industry...
Govt to remove age restriction of 5 years on commercial imports of used cars Published 21 Jun, 2026 02:30am ISLAMABAD: Federal Secretary, Ministry of Commerce Jawad Paul on Saturday disclosed before National Assembly...
OCAC concerned over inventory gains review, cross-subsidy plans Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has raised serious concerns over reported government plans to...
May OMC sales plunge 23pc YoY on higher fuel prices Published 03 Jun, 2026 02:34am KARACHI: Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) witnessed a sharp decline in petroleum product sales during May...
Apr sale of OMCs drops 6pc MoM Updated 05 May, 2026 09:05am ISLAMABAD: The overall sale of petroleum products fell in April 2026 following an exorbitant hike in prices due to...
OMAP seeks govt’s support to emerging OMCs Published 29 Apr, 2026 05:57am LAHORE: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) has urged the government of Pakistan to address the growing...
Ogra disburses approx Rs38bn in PDC to 34 OMCs Updated 18 Apr, 2026 09:06am ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has processed the disbursement of approximately Rs 38 billion...
Reverting to cost-plus structure not the answer Updated 15 Apr, 2026 08:40am EDITORIAL: In the last few weeks, oil and petroleum products’ prices have risen to unprecedented levels, stirring...
Govt may raise PL amid falling global oil prices Updated 09 Apr, 2026 08:52am ISLAMABAD: Concerns over rising revenue shortfall - Rs 610 billion by the Federal Board of Revenue (July-March) with...
Ogra yet to clear backlog: Rs107bn in OMCs’ PDCs stay unsettled Updated 08 Apr, 2026 09:17am ISLAMABAD: Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are facing mounting financial strain as up to Rs107 billion in Price...