Tag: Prices

Government mulling over parity in gas and electricity prices

With the gas shortage expected to increase over 2 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) during winters, the Petroleum Ministry has convened a meeting...

Gas curtailment hits urea prices

Engro Corporation has raised urea prices by Rs400/bag. As a result of this price hike, urea prices now stand at Rs1,980/bag (inclusive General Sales...

Hike in fertiliser prices led to food inflation

Agri Forum Pakistan Chairman Muhammad Ibrahim Mughal said that the continuous increase in the prices of fertiliser is resulting in declining demand, consequently leading...

Chicken prices fall in Sunday bazaars

The prices of vegetables and fruits remained the same while the price of chicken decreased in Sunday bazaars of the city. The price of...

Chicken prices rise, vegetable rates fall

The prices of most of vegetables items in the city’s Sunday bazaars remained stable as compared to previous week’s rates. However, this Sunday, prices...

Fall in oil prices: local E&Ps still a safe bet

The benchmark WTI crude oil prices have tumbled by 22 per cent since June 1, 2011 on rising concerns over another global recession, following...

Tomato, onion prices go up in Sunday bazaars

The prices of vegetables in the city’s Sunday bazaars witnessed a slight decrease as compared to previous week’s rates. However, this Sunday, the prices...

13 nabbed for selling dengue equipment at higher prices

The Lahore Police on Monday, under supervision of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Ghulam Mehmood Dogar, conducted raids at Brandreth Road and arrested 13...

Vegetable prices escalate in capital’s Sunday bazaars

The prices of most of vegetables witnessed a significant increase in Sunday bazaars of the capital against the previous week’s rates. This week the prices...

Spiralling sugar prices

Sugar prices have now sky rocketed to Rs78 per kg that have been Rs71 on July 14 and Rs73 on August 8, 2011. The...

Govt takes initiative to lower car prices

Despite several observations of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, Planning Commission (PC) has failed to come up with a clear position...

Vegetable, meat prices drop

With the end of Ramadan, the prices of vegetables, fruits and chicken decreased by 10 percent to 20 percent at the Sunday bazaars in...

Prices of most of vegetables rise in capital’s Sunday bazaars

Prices of the majority of vegetables increased in the city’s Sunday bazaars compared to the last week’s prices. However, this week the prices of...

Cement prices surge in Rawalpindi

Cement prices in the Rawalpindi district have increased in the last two months. The rising cost of construction material especially cement have also shattered...

Gold prices up by Rs2800 to hit new peak

Price of gold shot up to an all-time high on Monday as the per tola price touched Rs62,300. According to traders, the fresh hike...

Prices of vegetable witness upward trend at Sunday bazaars

The prices of most of vegetables increased sharply at the city Sunday bazaars. Even prices of tomato witnessed an increase of Rs 60 which...

Commodity prices register fluctuating trends this Ramadan

Prices of 28 commodities went up by two percent, while 13 decreased by four percent mid-Ramadan, as compared to the early days of the...