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Petroleum consumption

Subsidy today, crisis tomorrow

Updated 01 Apr, 2026 10:04am

The petroleum consumption largely remained unchanged in March, as there is no meaningful impact on the consumption...

Oil sales recover

Published 06 Jun, 2024 07:14am

Monthly petroleum consumption has picked up a bit when looked at the monthly trend, and year-on-year trend recently....

OMC sales lackluster

Published 08 May, 2024 06:35am

All the hype around the rebound in petroleum consumption and oil sales has died down as April 2024 recorded the...

Oil sales in 9MFY24

Published 03 Apr, 2024 09:14am

The oil sales by the oil marketing companies during March 2024 saw a rise of 4 percent year-on-year, and three...

Oil sales for OMCs – Jul 23

Published 08 Aug, 2023 08:25am

The oil marketing sector has had weaker volumes for FY23, and that continues as we enter FY24. After falling by...

The oil sector in ES

Published 19 Jun, 2023 08:50am

The oil sector has been under pressure with demand falling over the last year and sales contracting as a result. The...

Petrol, diesel prices to remain unchanged: Ishaq Dar

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 10:13pm

Prices of petrol and high-speed diesel are Rs262 and Rs253 per litre

Russian oil: experts say ‘trial run’ vital to identify viability for Pakistan

Updated 13 Jun, 2023 11:21pm

Currently, details are not available, which makes it harder to assess cost impact for consumers

Petroleum Levy: Achievable like never before

Published 12 Jun, 2023 08:36am

While the federal budget FY24 may well be more of a wish-list, the government seems to have got the expectations...

OMC volumes keep shrinking

Published 05 Jun, 2023 08:46am

Oil and petroleum consumption in the country has been declining and the latest data from OCAC showing decline of 40...

Oil sales - dwindling demand amid high prices

Published 06 Mar, 2023 08:30am

Petroleum consumption is coming down this year amid surging prices, nose-diving currency and economic hardships that...

Petroleum consumption trotting down

Published 07 Dec, 2022 08:56am

The past 5 months have seen the demand for petroleum products drop by percent year-on-year primarily due to higher...

LSM: First quarterly contraction since Covid

Published 18 Nov, 2022 08:51am

Industrial manufacturing is struggling. The Large-Scale Manufacturing numbers released by the PBS show 1Q LSM down ...

Petroleum consumption to come down

Published 13 Jul, 2022 08:39am

Consumption of petroleum products is expected to decline, and FY23 is slated to be a year with slow volumetric ...

Oil and gas consumption in power

Published 10 Jun, 2022 08:35am

Petroleum consumption by the power sector has been primarily due to furnace oil demand by the independent power...

OMC sales — slowdown on the cards

Published 07 Jun, 2022 08:31am

Overall, the petroleum consumption and sales of petroleum products by the oil marketing companies continue to grow...

Petroleum consumption in 10MFY22

Published 09 May, 2022 08:33am

The consumption of petroleum products continue unabated as the petroleum product prices remain frozen. After 23...

OMC sales and robust demand

Published 06 Apr, 2022 08:24am

After a slower February 2022, petroleum product sales in March 2022 are back to being robust. Sales of petroleum...

Petroleum sales keeping up

Published 04 Mar, 2022 08:19am

After a robust January 2022, February was a tad bit slower for the petroleum consumption in the country. The oil...

Business community hails PM’s relief package

Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am

KARACHI: Business and industrial community welcomed the relief measures announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan,...

Do not flirt with petroleum prices

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

The international oil prices are hovering their seven year high, and the current government in Pakistan is entering...

Petroleum sales upbeat

Published 03 Feb, 2022 07:43am

After the seven months of the current fiscal year – 7MFY22, the petroleum consumption in the country is up as seen...

Is petroleum consumption really growing?

Published 28 Oct, 2021 07:25am

Petrol price has received much press, and for good reason too. What has gone rather unnoticed is the demand, which...

Petroleum sales – boom returning

Published 03 Sep, 2021 07:35am

Momentum for oil sales boom has been building for some time and FY22 has started off on a high note for the oil...

FY21: Record petroleum taxes

Published 07 Jul, 2021 08:14am

Save a numbers’ jugglery, the Petroleum Levy (PL) collection for FY21 would be a maximum of Rs420 billion, now ...

Letting the Petroleum Levy go

Published 20 May, 2021 07:30am

Petroleum prices divide opinions. There is growing concern in the “expert” community that the government’s...

Petroleum tax rationality

Published 18 May, 2021 07:25am

International oil prices are moving up and the government is not passing on the heat of the prices to the consumer ...

Petroleum consumption on the rise

Published 05 May, 2021 07:30am

Apart from the revival of economic activity in FY21 so far, two factors in April have been the driving force behind...

SHEL – three quarters of recovery!

Published 26 Apr, 2021 07:30am

2020 was a bleak year for companies including the ones in the oil marketing segment. It was no different for Shell...

Petrol prices: Relief mode on?

Published 02 Apr, 2021 07:30am

Inflation concerns in Islamabad are getting more and more obvious by the day. Petroleum prices were reduced for the...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.42 ▲ 0.99 (13.32%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 4 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25.59 ▲ 2.33 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 4 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	21 ▲ 1.76 (9.15%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 4 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	73.50 ▲ 5.12 (7.49%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jun 4 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	55.80 ▲ 3.85 (7.41%)
Din Tex. / Jun 4 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	56.49 ▲ 3.84 (7.29%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	70.50 ▲ 4.48 (6.79%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 4 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	24.50 ▲ 1.47 (6.38%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 4 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,950 ▼ -214.61 (-9.91%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	77.50 ▼ -4.98 (-6.04%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Kohinoor Power / Jun 4 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	23.80 ▼ -1.21 (-4.84%)
Data Agro / Jun 4 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	78.10 ▼ -3.64 (-4.45%)
Asim Textile / Jun 4 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	18.14 ▼ -0.78 (-4.12%)
Sapphire Textile / Jun 4 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,331.01 ▼ -53.73 (-3.88%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 4 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	6.46 ▼ -0.25 (-3.73%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 4 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	69 ▼ -2.48 (-3.47%)
Intermarket Securities / Jun 4 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	15.40 ▼ -0.51 (-3.21%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	24,543,964 ▲ 0.29
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	6,072,953 ▲ 2.05
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	6,059,801 ▲ 0.24
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5,087,460 ▲ 0.33
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	4,530,820 ▲ 0.59
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	3,854,314 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	3,085,374 ▲ 0.21
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 4 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	2,940,261 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	2,541,300 ▲ 0.24
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	2,534,867 ▲ 0.82

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