gas prices

Govt aims to recover Rs242 billion from residential, industrial consumers

Second fuel price hike implemented in three months to meet IMF conditions

Record demand, freezing wells pose challenges to energy supply

Minister justifies increase as being in the best interest of Pakistan

Cabinet okays Hajj package which is Rs100,000 less expensive than last year

Petroleum Division’s summary suggests increasing tariff by 172% for domestic consumers

Summary for up to 200% hike from Oct 1 prepared

SNGPL allowed to increase rate by 74.42%, SSGC by 67.75%

Measures taken to collect sales tax on the fuel, Federal Government

Fawad says country has to readjust rates in accordance with those across world

Lower rank official becomes part of committee to negotiate gas price with Turkmenistan

SAPM Nadeem Babar says price needed to be increased to reduce circular debt

OGRA keeps unchanged gas rates for domestic consumers, hikes prices for others

The regulator rejects hefty increase demand of utility companies

ECC also approves establishing Digital Media Wing in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Also discusses regularisation of engineers working in Balochistan’s gas fields

Directs FBR chairman to hold meeting with businessmen to resolve issues

Petroleum Division floats proposal to eliminate Rs181b circular debt in gas sector

Increases price by 6.43% for SNGPL, 6.62% for SSGC

The PM and his team know food prices play an important role in running the affairs of state in a tranquil manner

Claims increasing gas rates was never a demand of IMF

OGRA announces increase of up to 168.36% in gas prices

Also increases electricity prices by Rs1.5 per unit

The regulator’s recommendations run contrary to what the government had promised a few days back

Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry observes at least 3.2m consumers were affected by overcharging

Premier terms it inappropriate to shift additional burden of gas prices to consumers

After the journalist speculates whether Turks can protest like those in the "Yellow Vest" movement in France

Seeks report on donations in dam fund

Increasing gas prices for power sector will hike electricity costs by 12%

Price revision is unavoidable; both govt and consumers have to make sacrifices

Will also approve formation of Assets Recovery Unit to bring back looted public money

Price revision is aimed at bailing out gas utilities which face financial default

Govt determines oil and gas prices, OGRA only implements policies.

The K-P government has taken up the issue with the ministry of petroleum

OGRA had recommended up to 36% increase in tariff for the ongoing fiscal year

Court also seeks replies from OGRA

Rates linked with changes in global oil prices which slumped by over 50% in recent past.

Is operated by PPL, Balochistan sought 100% increase

The performance of the PML-N government is disappointing by all standards

Company is seeking to switch to the 2012 petroleum policy

Refers decision to petroleum ministry for implementation

Real reason behind gas price hike is to pave way for the gas utilities to recover their losses

Move will clear the way for $500m loan for energy sector