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Petrol pump owners threaten nationwide shutdown over commission dispute

The associations say current margins are below 2% and demand Rs6 per litre or 8% of invoice price to cover rising costs.

The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) and the All Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners Association (APPPOA) on Tuesday warned of a nationwide closure of petrol pumps if their demands for an increased commission are not met. Speaking at a press conference at the Islamabad Press Club, PPDA Chairman Abdul Sami Khan said the association had considered a strike but refrained in the public interest. He added that they were neither invited to meetin…

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The Express Tribune broke the news in Pakistan on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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