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Diesel surplus incoming

The inventory of petroleum products—mainly high-speed diesel (HSD)—is building up to dangerous levels in the country...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:53am

BR Research

OMCs – Fueling fragile recovery

With total petroleum sales climbing by 4 percent year-on-year to 11.77 million tons, Pakistan’s oil marketing sector...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 08:59am

Expanding OMC network in Balochistan: stepped-up action ordered

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the concerned ministries to expedite implementation on...

Updated 08 Apr, 2025 10:23pm

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Attock Petroleum Limited

Attock Petroleum Limited (PSX: APL), incorporated in 1998, is an oil marketing company and a part of the vertically...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 06:52am

POL prices likely to fall

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is expected to slash petroleum product prices by up to Rs14.16 per litre in the...

Updated 15 Mar, 2025 09:38am

Opinion

No lessons learnt

Pakistan is a unique country in which the authorities seem incapable of learning from past experience. Here we are...

Updated 11 Mar, 2025 06:07am

Markets

‘Take or Pay’ provision in SPAs: OMAP concerned over proposed clause by Ogra

LAHORE: Tariq Wazir Ali, Chairman of the Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP), has expressed serious ...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 06:37am

BR Research

Oil sales 8MFY25: Slow-paced growth

The country’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) experienced a mixed performance in February 2025, with total petroleum...

Published 05 Mar, 2025 07:16am

Business & Finance

APPDA rejects govt’s decision to deregulate oil prices

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (APPDA) rejected the government’s decision to deregulate...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 06:23am

Markets

Petroleum products: dealers oppose govt’s deregulation plan

RAWALPINDI: Rejecting federal government’s plan to deregulate petroleum products, Pakistan Petroleum Dealers...

Published 23 Feb, 2025 02:53am

BR Research

Petroleum sales in 7MFY25

Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) witnessed a mixed performance in January 2025, with overall petroleum...

Published 06 Feb, 2025 08:26am

Business & Finance

OCAC asks govt to revise OMCs’ margin

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) asked the federal government to revise Oil Marketing Companies...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am

Downstream oil sector deregulation: OCAC refuses to endorse any future road map

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) has issued a strong statement, asserting that the oil...

Updated 07 Jan, 2025 12:53pm

BR Research

November ignites petroleum sales

After a strong October, November 2024 also proved favorable for the oil marketing companies, as the sector’s...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 08:50am

Markets

Petrol, HSD prices rise due to combined impact of taxes, OMCs’ margins

ISLAMABAD: The combined impact of taxes and Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) margins, accounting for 68 percent of...

Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am

Petroleum products’ prices likely to be increased

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering a potential increase in petroleum product prices for the fortnight...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 04:32pm

Business & Finance

Petrol price hiked by Rs1.35, HSD’s by Rs3.85

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a mixed bag of news for consumers, with a price hike for petrol and...

Published 01 Nov, 2024 06:51am

Business & Finance

Smuggled petro products at 11,500 fuel stations: FBR developing application to curb sale

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is developing a Geographic Information System-based mobile application...

Published 04 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Business & Finance

OMAP seeks PM’s intervention to help resolve issues facing petroleum industry

LAHORE: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) has sounded the alarm on the country’s petroleum industry,...

Updated 09 Sep, 2024 09:37am

3 Oct cargoes to be cancelled: Leading OMCs’ Sept cargo deferred

ISLAMABAD: Leading importing Oil Marketing Companies’ September cargo has been deferred and three cargoes in October...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 09:07am

Business & Finance

Jul-Aug oil sales decline 12pc to 2.4m tons YoY

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) sales decreased by 14 percent on year-on-year basis to 1.21...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 06:38am

Markets

Slow HSD upliftment: Ogra rejects allegations of OMCs

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has negated the allegations of local refineries regarding a...

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

BR Research

Oil consumption: stays tepid

With the beginning of a new fiscal year, oil sales by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in Pakistan experienced a...

Published 07 Aug, 2024 09:05am

Ogra urged to conduct probe: OCAC concerned at discounted sale of imported oil by OMC

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has expressed its concern over the sale of imported oil at...

Updated 04 Aug, 2024 09:58am

Business & Finance

July petroleum sales dip 11pc to 1.2m tons yoy

KARACHI: The total sales of petroleum products in the country have declined by 11 percent on year-on-year basis to...

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:58am

Govt set to reduce prices of petroleum products

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to reduce the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by a substantial...

Updated 31 Jul, 2024 09:58am

Pakistan

AJK landslide: Alternate oil supply route planned

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) urgently convened a meeting with representatives from the...

Published 30 Jul, 2024 03:10am

Fixing oil prices: PPDA supports PM decision to end govt’s intervention

Markets

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 28	281.26
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 28	281.06
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 28	142.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 28	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 28	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 28	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 28	5,528.75
India Sensex / Apr 28	80,218.37
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 28	35,839.99
Nasdaq / Apr 28	17,366.13
Hang Seng / Apr 28	21,971.96
FTSE 100 / Apr 28	8,417.34
Dow Jones / Apr 28	40,227.59
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 28	22,271.67
France CAC40 / Apr 28	7,573.76

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 28	62.05
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 28	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 28	297,582
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 28	3,347.70
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 28	67.55
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ruby Textile / Apr 28 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7.98 ▲ 0.78 (10.83%)
ECOPACK Ltd / Apr 28 Ecopack Limited(ECOP)	34.71 ▲ 3.16 (10.02%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 28 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	38.36 ▲ 3.49 (10.01%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 28 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	172.02 ▲ 15.64 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 28 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	392.76 ▲ 35.71 (10%)
Shakarganj / Apr 28 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	43.58 ▲ 3.96 (9.99%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 28 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,608.54 ▲ 326.25 (9.94%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 28 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.89 ▲ 1.25 (9.89%)
Supernet Ltd. / Apr 28 Supernet Limited (GEM)(GEMSPNL)	23.79 ▲ 1.96 (8.98%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / Apr 28 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	92.81 ▲ 7.54 (8.84%)

Stock	Price
Lucky Cement / Apr 28 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	358.88 ▼ -1392.57 (-79.51%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 28 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	7 ▼ -1 (-12.5%)
Dewan Textile / Apr 28 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.51 ▼ -0.79 (-10.82%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Apr 28 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.74 ▼ -0.99 (-10.17%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Apr 28 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	39.84 ▼ -4.43 (-10.01%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 28 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	30.75 ▼ -3.42 (-10.01%)
Cyan Limited / Apr 28 Cyan Limited(CYAN)	36.20 ▼ -4.02 (-10%)
Atlas Battery / Apr 28 Atlas Battery Limited(ATBA)	292.11 ▼ -32.46 (-10%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Apr 28 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	216.10 ▼ -24 (-10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 28 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	78.07 ▼ -8.67 (-10%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 28 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	23,705,546 ▼ -0.41
Power Cement / Apr 28 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,585,733 ▼ -0.99
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 28 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	18,309,847 ▼ -0.03
Pak Elektron / Apr 28 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	18,055,841 ▼ -2.41
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 28 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	14,648,408 ▼ -0.99
Sui North Gas / Apr 28 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,187,141 ▼ -4.28
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 28 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	12,616,978 ▼ -1
Cnergyico PK / Apr 28 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,357,232 ▼ -0.28
Sui South Gas / Apr 28 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	11,366,687 ▼ -2.77
Lucky Cement / Apr 28 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	9,953,480 ▼ -1392.57

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