Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Petroleum sales grow 28% in May

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KARACHI: The total petroleum products sales in Pakistan showed a growth of 28 per cent to reach 2.17 million tonnes during the month of May, a report by Arif Habib Limited showed. The growth in the sales volumes came on the back of growth in auto sales leading to higher demand of Motor Spirit (MS) … Read more

Sigh of relief: PM defers summary of fuel price hike

Petrol Price in Pakistan

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday deferred the summary of the hike in prices of petroleum products, Bol News reported. The existing rates of petroleum products will stay in place for the first 15 days of February 2022. Read more: Surging oil prices likely to keep rupee under pressure Special Assistant to the Prime … Read more

New Japan foreign minister as PM unveils post-election cabinet

TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveils his post-election cabinet on Wednesday, with a new foreign minister but other posts unchanged as the government begins work on a new pandemic stimulus package. At a special parliament session, lawmakers voted Kishida in as prime minister after his victory in last month’s general election. The soft-spoken moderate … Read more