Govt raises prices of petroleum products by Rs30.
Channel: Mediatrack
Date: 2022-05-26

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Thursday announced that the federal government has decided to raise the prices of petroleum products by Rs30 per litre, with the hike set to go into effect at midnight tonight.
After the hike, the price of petrol will be at Rs179.85, diesel at Rs174.15, kerosene oil at Rs155.95 and light diesel at Rs148.41.
The finance minister made the announcement at a press conference in Islamabad and explained that the decision was taken in order to ensure the revival of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.