Tag: Price

Tobacco price fixed at Rs 121 per kg

In an attempt to pacify the protesting growers the government has fixed the minimum price of Rs 121 per kg for the tobacco crop...

Crude oil prices drop after pre-weekend surge

Crude prices fell on Monday following a pre-weekend surge and in the wake of weak Chinese economic data, and as markets assessed the impact...

LPG prices reduced by Rs15 per kg

LPG prices have been reduced in the country by Rs15 per kilogram after a prominent fall in international prices of LPG. According to Chairman...

OGRA suggests another decrease in POL prices

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Thursday recommended a reduction in petroleum prices by up to Rs 6.44 per litre. The OGRA...

Petrol becomes scarce commodity after new tariff

Petrol has vanished across the Punjab following the government’s announcement to cut the prices of petroleum products. On Friday, the government reduced the prices...

ICCI lauds fuel price cut

Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) appreciated the government's decision of reduction in Petroleum and CNG prices and termed it a positive step...

Inflation hikes up over the week

The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended on June 14, for the lowest income group up to Rs.8,000, registered increase of 0.64...

CNG association observes partial strike for 2nd day

All Pakistan CNG Association observed strike for the second consecutive day on Thursday against likely tax surcharge on fuel gas, leaving commuters and motorists...

200m for natural gas!

An Agreement was signed Tuesday between the Government of Pakistan and the World Bank for $ 200 million funding for Natural Gas Efficiency Project. The...

Sony falls below 1,000 yen for first time since 1980

Sony shares tumbled below 1,000 yen for the first time since 1980 as the Tokyo stock market plunged early Monday following a dismal performance...

Oil slides on global demand concerns

Oil fell further in Asian trade Monday as worries about demand weighed on investors still spooked by weak economic data from the US and...

CNG association to go on strike from 6th

CNG Association and Transporters held a protest against imposition of new taxes on CNG at YMCA here on Saturday. A large number of transporters along...

RITU threatens strike over CNG price hike

The Rawalpindi-Islamabad Transport Union (RITU) has threatened to call-in an inter-city strike if the government failed to revise CNG prices with immediate effect. ...

Govt slashes fuel prices ahead of budget

The government on Thursday announced to slash prices of petroleum products in a bid to provide relief to oppressed masses. The new prices will be...

Nepra to raise tariff by Rs 1.97 per unit

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday increased the tariff of electricity, second time in a week, by 1.97 rupees per unit. According to...

Concerns mount over oil price hike

Attock Oil Refinery (AOR) has increased the prices of lube base oil by Rs 3.50 per liter which would result in sharp increase in...

Gold jumps, heads for biggest 2-day gain since October

Gold rose more than 1 percent on Friday, on track for its largest two-day gain since October, boosted by investors’ consolidation of positions ahead...