Islamabad, December 22, 2023: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), in accordance with the Policy Guidelines of the Federal Government, has determined the Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) prices effective December 01, 2023, as under: 2. The RLNG price Notification for the month of December 2023 is readily available at OGRA website www.ogra.org.pk. 3. The increase in RLNG prices is…
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Energy imports drop 13% to $1.42 billion in Nov
Sluggish economic activities, soaring product prices contribute to reduced demand KARACHI: Pakistan experienced a 13% decline in overall energy imports, reaching $1.42 billion in November 2023, shedding light on subdued demand for petroleum, oil, and gas products. Economic activities remained lacklustre due to sluggish growth, and the recent surge in product prices has hampered purchasing power across various sectors. The…
Read MoreOil drops as Angola announces OPEC exit
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Read MoreExpensive gas hits textile exports
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Read MoreU-turn on electric car tariffs as EU, UK extend trade rules
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