Govt announces big increase in petrol, diesel prices
Carbon levy of Rs2.50 per litre imposed on petrol, diesel
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Carbon levy of Rs2.50 per litre imposed on petrol, diesel
Price adjustment marks drop from June’s rate of Rs240.50 per kg
Report notes 26% hike in revenues, backed by economic reforms, enhanced tax compliance
Minister says excessive electricity rates have already become burden for public
KE requested reduction of Rs4.79 per unit in power prices under FCA for April
Gold prices also saw an upward trend, increasing by $8 per ounce to reach $3,282
Strong buying was witnessed in banking, textile, and oil & gas sectors, contributing to bullish trend
The final decision on the price adjustment will be made by the prime minister
Saudi Arabia continues to be largest source of remittances for Pakistan
Pakistani authorities say country's economy stabilised through ongoing reforms
Price hike applies to bulk consumers, power sector and other industrial segments
PM Sharif acknowledges electricity consumption currently remains lower than production
The initiative aims to empower electricity consumers by making them an active part of billing process
Around 40m electricity consumers pay fixed PTV fee, contribute approx Rs1.5bn a month
Price of a tola of 24-karat silver remains stable at Rs3,274
Bloomberg says Pakistan's probability of default declined from 59% to 47% over 12 months
Privatisation Commission says no such price has been approved or even proposed as of now
Industry stakeholders and consumers express concern over price hike
Committee also okays average 10pc hike in gas tariffs for industrial unit
Central bank says holiday being observed in accordance with close of financial year
Price of a tola of 24-karat silver decreases to Rs3,728
Railway officials say decision is driven by a mismatch in passenger demand
The reserves are expected to produce approximately 22 million standard cubic feet of gas per day
Saudi Arabia continues to be largest source of remittances for Pakistan
Deposits held by commercial banks witness modest increase of $50m
In international market, gold drops to $4,115 per ounce
Demand for Tesla's vehicles, those of its rivals also expected to drop through rest of the year
US gold futures for December delivery fall 1.9% to $4,032.80 per ounce
In international market, gold drops to $4,150 per ounce
Country’s IT, IT-enabled services sector records highest-ever monthly exports
Increase will not apply to lifeline consumers of KE or vehicle charging stations
Price hike comes as part of April's monthly fuel adjustment, according to notification
14% interest rate will be charged on installments
Price hike to impose burden of over Rs46bn on power consumers, applicable to K-Electric consumers also
305 barrels of crude oil and 2.5 million cubic feet of gas reserves found