'Pakistan maintains diesel stocks for 23–24 days; petrol availability remains comfortable'

'Pakistan maintains diesel stocks for 23–24 days; petrol availability remains comfortable'

The Committee to Monitor Petrol Prices was informed on Monday that the country currently had stable stocks of petroleum products with diesel stocks providing around 23–24 days of cover, while petrol availability remained comfortable. Earlier this month, the government sharply increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs55 per litre, or 20 per cent, citing disruptions in global supply chains caused by the ongoing US-Israel and Iran war, which pushed …

Petrol in ample supply, diesel reserves sufficient for 23–24 days: Finance Ministry

During a meeting of the Petroleum Price Monitoring Committee chaired by the Finance Minister, officials were informed that the country currently has sufficient fuel reserves to meet short-term demand. According to the briefing, diesel stocks are adequate for approximately 23 to 24 days, while petrol is available in ample quantities across the country. In addition, crude oil reserves are sufficient for around 11 days. Officials from the Petroleum…