ُPetrol prices to remain unchanged 'for now'

ُPetrol prices to remain unchanged 'for now'

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Fuel prices to remain unchanged ‘for now’

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The federal government Saturday approved keeping the prices of petroleum products unchanged.

In his video message from Washington, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said the finance ministry had received a summary from Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), proposing a little reduction in petrol prices and increase in the prices of diesel, kerosene oil and light diesel oil.

“I discussed with the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and after his suggestion it was decided that no change would be made in the prices of all four petroleum products,” he said adding that same prices would continue till October 31st.

Accordingly, petrol would be available at Rs224.80 per liter, diesel at Rs235.30 per liter, kerosene oil at Rs191.83 per lite and light diesel oil at Rs186.50.