Petroleum sales rebound In October 2024, Pakistan’s oil marketing companies (OMCs) saw a significant boost in petroleum sales, reaching 1.49... Published 05 Nov, 2024 09:04am
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
Print MPs for closure of refineries using Euro-2 standard ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday called for the closure of oil refineries producing Euro-2 and below... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:12am
Markets Petrol price cut by Rs10, HSD’s by Rs13.06 ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced a substantial reduction in prices of petroleum products on Sunday,... Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:08am
Pakistan Govt slashes petrol price by Rs8 per litre; keeps HSD unchanged New petrol price will be Rs259.34 per litre Published 15 Jan, 2024 11:40pm
BR Research Petroleum imports 1HFY24 Unlike the previous years like FY22 when the petroleum imports were rising, FY23 was a year where the oil imports... Published 15 Jan, 2024 07:47am
BR Research Petroleum pricing: Border and currency controls imperative The petroleum product price relief for the ongoing fortnight felt too little, given how retail prices are almost 50... Published 03 Oct, 2023 08:54am
BR Research APL FY23 – price versus volumes The oil marketing sector had a destructive FY23 as the volumes due to slowing economy, weak demand and rising... Published 30 Aug, 2023 06:32am
Markets Lowest reading since Jan: Pakistan’s headline inflation slows to 29.4% in June Inflation in May had hit a record high at 38% June's reading takes FY23 average to 29.18% compared to 12.15% in FY22 Updated 03 Jul, 2023 07:04pm
BR Research Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited (PSX: HTL) is incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company. The company is ... Published 03 Jul, 2023 10:04am
BR Research OMC volumes keep shrinking Oil and petroleum consumption in the country has been declining and the latest data from OCAC showing decline of 40... Published 05 Jun, 2023 08:46am
BR Research Petrol pricing: Taxes may go up As the government reduced petroleum prices earlier this week, eyebrows were raised. Skeptics were quick to relate it... Updated 19 May, 2023 01:09pm
BR Research PSO in 9MFY23 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSX: PSO) announced its financial performance for 9MFY23 yesterday with a profit... Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:10am
BR Research Petroleum imports slump Petroleum consumption has been on a decline in the country for obvious reasons. Demand destruction for petroleum... Published 14 Apr, 2023 08:52am
Markets ‘Scheduled maintenance’: PARCO shuts down refinery for 5 days Shutdown not expected to disrupt supply of petrol and diesel in Pakistan, it says Published 06 Apr, 2023 05:08pm
BR Research Oil sales continue downhill Petroleum demand has been coming down as a result of rising prices, a depreciating currency, and economic hardships... Published 04 Apr, 2023 09:23am
Print PL on HSD to go up by Rs5/litre ISLAMABAD: The federal government is most likely to increase the petroleum levy (PL) on high-speed diesel (HSD) by... Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:50am
BR Research So it begins The petroleum supply – especially in the north—is no long at normal levels for the past week or so, even though... Updated 08 Feb, 2023 03:50pm
BR Research Petroleum prices: PL offers manoeuvring room Dar was not a fan of increasing petroleum prices. At least not from the outside. At the first chance, he made sure... Published 03 Oct, 2022 08:38am
BR Research Petroleum: consumption fizzling out After a sharp decline in July-22 and the start of FY23, petroleum sales in the country witnessed another month of... Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:44am
BR Research Shell Pakistan – profitability up Shell Pakistan Limited (PSX: SHEL) announced its financial performance for 1HFY22 with a massive growth in earnings.... Published 29 Aug, 2022 08:36am
Markets Govt jacks up petrol prices by another Rs14.85 per litre, takes price to Rs248.74 Ex-depot price of diesel now at Rs276.54 after a hike of Rs13.23 per litre Petroleum levy imposed on all petroleum products Updated 30 Jun, 2022 11:32pm
Pakistan There will be no increase in petrol prices today: Miftah Ismail Finance minister says there is no summary or plan to raise prices, a remark that comes amid rumours that govt was looking to increase rates again Updated 07 Jun, 2022 10:23pm
BR Research Shell Pakistan – profits return Shell Pakistan Limited (PSX: SHEL) has seen improving volumetric sales in 2021 which was a key factor in driving the... Published 18 Mar, 2022 08:02am
BR Research Petrol pricing: Desperate times, desperate measures Economic observers at large have lambasted the government’s move of slashing petroleum products’ prices by... Published 02 Mar, 2022 08:01am
BR Research Pakistan Refinery Limited Pakistan Refinery Limited (PSX: PRL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1960. It is a hydro... Published 21 Feb, 2022 08:01am
BR Research PSO – earnings revving The downstream oil marketing sector has been seen rising volumes post the early pandemic times due to economic... Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:24am
BR Research The much awaited review Finally, the IMF review is done, and the country report is out. The tone of the report is critical on the government... Published 07 Feb, 2022 08:05am
BR Research National Refinery Limited National Refinery Limited (PSX: NRL) is the country’s only lube refinery. It was incorporated in 1963 and was... Published 27 Jan, 2022 07:54am
Print Export of POL products: EIF filing not required ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed the owners of petroleum products, including petroleum, ... Updated 11 Jul, 2021 01:11pm