The government has decided to keep the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel unchanged at Rs267.34 and Rs276.21, respectively.
However, it has reportedly slashed the price of kerosene oil by Rs2.19.
In a notification, the Finance Division stated that “the government of Pakistan has decided to maintain the current prices of petrol and high speed diesel for the next fortnight”.
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The prices will be applicable over the next fortnight, starting from January 1, 2024, "as recommended by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority".
The decision regarding the revised petroleum prices was given the green light by the caretaker prime minister, signifying the government’s commitment to mitigating financial burdens on the public, especially during a sensitive interim period.
