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1st April, 2013
Pinning hopes on interim government
Though aware of the limitations of an interim set-up, investors and corporate executives, still reluctant to trust the political class.
Though aware of the limitations of an interim set-up, investors and corporate executives, still reluctant to trust the political class.
9th December, 2012
Ogra fails to enforce LPG retail prices
Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has fixed the maximum consumer price for LPG but its directive remains limited to paperwork as the fuel is still being retailed at much higher rates.
Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has fixed the maximum consumer price for LPG but its directive remains limited to paperwork as the fuel is still being retailed at much higher rates.
28th November, 2012
LPG price increased by up to Rs 15 per kg
Marketing companies have increased the price of LPG by up to Rs 15 per kg, raising the price of domestic cylinders by Rs 170 and commercial cylinders by Rs 680.
Marketing companies have increased the price of LPG by up to Rs 15 per kg, raising the price of domestic cylinders by Rs 170 and commercial cylinders by Rs 680.
24th July, 2012
Govt to allow LPG sale only to Sui companies
The government decided in principle to restrict all public sector exploration and development companies to sell liquefied petroleum gas only to Sui gas companies.
The government decided in principle to restrict all public sector exploration and development companies to sell liquefied petroleum gas only to Sui gas companies.
17th July, 2012
Only LPG consignment for Ramazan arrives
Only one shipment of 2,500 tons of LPG arrived on Monday to meet the anticipated high-demand during the month of Ramazan.
Only one shipment of 2,500 tons of LPG arrived on Monday to meet the anticipated high-demand during the month of Ramazan.
13th July, 2012
LPG shortage looms
Following a notification by Ogra to cap the price of imported LPG below its landed cost, importers have begun to cancel their shipments.
Following a notification by Ogra to cap the price of imported LPG below its landed cost, importers have begun to cancel their shipments.
7th July, 2012
Ogra’s LPG pricing mechanism draws criticism
Ogra’s notification to cap LPG consumer prices below the cost of imports has attracted sharp criticism of marketing companies.
Ogra’s notification to cap LPG consumer prices below the cost of imports has attracted sharp criticism of marketing companies.
5th July, 2012
Ogra reduces LPG prices
The reduction of Rs 27 per kilogram would be effective immediately, said a notification issued Thursday by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority.
The reduction of Rs 27 per kilogram would be effective immediately, said a notification issued Thursday by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority.
11th June, 2012
NAB probe confirms Ogra malpractices
The National Accountability Bureau has informed the Supreme Court about huge losses caused because of gas pricing, theft, and illegal CNG stations.
The National Accountability Bureau has informed the Supreme Court about huge losses caused because of gas pricing, theft, and illegal CNG stations.
17th May, 2012
LPG prices lowered
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been further lowered by Rs 10 per kilogram, DawnNews reported on Thursday.
The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been further lowered by Rs 10 per kilogram, DawnNews reported on Thursday.
10th March, 2012
Inflation ticks up
ISLAMABAD, March 9: The Sensitive Price Index-based inflation jacked by more than 7 per cent for the week ending on March 8 over the same week last year.
ISLAMABAD, March 9: The Sensitive Price Index-based inflation jacked by more than 7 per cent for the week ending on March 8 over the same week last year.
1st March, 2012
LPG to cost more as import price hits record
LAHORE, Feb 29: The retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are likely to touch Rs160 per kilo in the wake of a record increase in the Saudi Aramco Contract Price for March.
LAHORE, Feb 29: The retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are likely to touch Rs160 per kilo in the wake of a record increase in the Saudi Aramco Contract Price for March.
28th February, 2012
LHC order to benefit LPG consumers
LAHORE, Feb 27: The suspension of the recently-imposed Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) on locally-produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday would rationalise the
LAHORE, Feb 27: The suspension of the recently-imposed Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) on locally-produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday would rationalise the
4th February, 2012
LPG becomes most expensive fuel in country
As the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is increased by Rs15 per kilogram to reach a new high ever, the industry players have blamed the government for imposing more than Rs11 per kg as petroleum levy on LPG.
As the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is increased by Rs15 per kilogram to reach a new high ever, the industry players have blamed the government for imposing more than Rs11 per kg as petroleum levy on LPG.
4th February, 2012
Notice to Ogra for increase in gas prices
LAHORE, Feb 3: The Lahore High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on a writ petition challenging recent increase in gas prices.
LAHORE, Feb 3: The Lahore High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on a writ petition challenging recent increase in gas prices.
1st February, 2012
LPG prices may go up by Rs15 per kg
LAHORE, Jan 31: Retail prices of LPG are expected to go up by Rs15 per kg following $142 per ton increase in Saudi Aramco Contract Price for February.
LAHORE, Jan 31: Retail prices of LPG are expected to go up by Rs15 per kg following $142 per ton increase in Saudi Aramco Contract Price for February.
1st February, 2012
10pc development cess imposed on CNG
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31: Backtracking from the commitments made by the petroleum ministry on January 3, the government on Tuesday notified 10 per cent infrastructure development cess on compressed natural gas (CNG) with effect from Wednesday.
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31: Backtracking from the commitments made by the petroleum ministry on January 3, the government on Tuesday notified 10 per cent infrastructure development cess on compressed natural gas (CNG) with effect from Wednesday.
30th January, 2012
State back in LPG business
THE government will re-enter the liquefied petroleum gas business after 10 years when marketing subsidiaries of the Sui Southern Gas and the Sui Northern Gas become operational by mid-February.
THE government will re-enter the liquefied petroleum gas business after 10 years when marketing subsidiaries of the Sui Southern Gas and the Sui Northern Gas become operational by mid-February.
27th January, 2012
LPG price likely to go up by Rs9
LAHORE, Jan 26: Retail price of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is expected to go up by Rs9 per kilo following a sharp increase in Saudi Aramco Contract Price for February.
LAHORE, Jan 26: Retail price of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is expected to go up by Rs9 per kilo following a sharp increase in Saudi Aramco Contract Price for February.
25th January, 2012
Report sought from Ogra
LAHORE, Jan 24: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought a report from Ogra about the action taken against manufacturers of substandard CNG cylinders.
LAHORE, Jan 24: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought a report from Ogra about the action taken against manufacturers of substandard CNG cylinders.

