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Govt defends its daily fuel pricing decision

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:23am

The meeting was convened to brief industry stakeholders on the shift from weekly to daily petroleum price adjustments

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...

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...

Refining Policy 2023: Amendments set to return to CCoE

Published 10 Jul, 2026 05:43am

ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited amendments to the Pakistan Oil Refining Policy 2023 are set to return to the Cabinet...

Circular debt: Govt to cut KE claims by billions to meet IMF targets

Updated 09 Jul, 2026 09:27am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to deduct billions of rupees from pending claims of K-Electric (KE) to meet...

Oil and gas companies’ profits: Senate panel directs ministry to submit details in two days

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 09:54am

ISLAMABAD: A Senate sub-committee on Monday put the petroleum ministry on notice, directing it to submit within two...

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...

The petroleum question: putting the levy story in context

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 05:25am

Few line items in any Pakistani budget generate as much heat as the petroleum levy. The numbers are read at the...

Petrol price slashed by Rs4, HSD’s unchanged

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:09am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced an Rs 4 per litre reduction in the ex-depot price of petrol,...

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...

Petroleum dealers issue 48-hour ultimatum

Updated 04 Jun, 2026 06:33am

KARACHI: The petroleum dealers have given the government a 48-hour ultimatum over their demand for an increase in...

Dar takes stock of energy situation

Updated 05 May, 2026 07:56am

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday chaired a...

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...

Petrol price hiked by Rs6.51, HSD’s by Rs19.39

Updated 01 May, 2026 03:22pm

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Thursday announced an increase in ex-depot price of petrol by Rs6.51 per litre...

Diesel profits capped

Updated 27 Apr, 2026 02:24pm

The crack/refining margins of diesel (HSD) over crude oil have become abnormally high in the last few weeks after...

Petrol, diesel prices hiked

Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:54am

ISLAMABAD: Federal government Friday announced a massive hike in fuel prices, raising both petrol and high-speed...

Fuel prices: Malik explains approach to challenge

Updated 20 Apr, 2026 09:06am

Says steps were being taken to ensure stability in the petroleum sector while keeping public relief at the center of policy decisions

Pakistan govt slashes diesel price by Rs32.12

Published 17 Apr, 2026 09:27pm

New price to come into effect from April 18

KP petrol-pump owners threaten to go on strike over margins

Updated 12 Apr, 2026 05:52am

PESHAWAR: Dealers and owners of petrol pump filling stations have warned of the potential province-wide shutdown, if...

Pakistan govt cuts diesel by Rs135, petrol by Rs12 per litre

Updated 10 Apr, 2026 11:32pm

Relief coming after drop in global oil prices, says PM Shehbaz

Petrol dealers warn of countrywide shutdown

Automobile, petroleum, garments and cement sectors in particular performed well

Recovery through IFEM: OMC margins, digitisation targets critical: OCAC

Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:52am

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has urged Ogra propose structured and ring-fenced recovery...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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