Petrol costs in Pakistan may enhance by as much as Rs1.54 per litre from September 16, whereas high-speed diesel might rise by Rs4.79, business sources stated on Saturday.
Preliminary calculations additionally point out kerosene may climb by Rs3.06 and lightweight diesel by Rs3.68 per litre.
The Oil and Gasoline Regulatory Authority (OGRA) will ship its ultimate working to the Petroleum Division on 15 September.
The Petroleum Division and Ministry of Finance will then ahead the proposal, together with levies and taxes, to the prime minister for approval.
New charges will take impact after the prime minister’s consent.
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On September 1, the federal authorities introduced a Rs3 per litre discount within the worth of high-speed diesel (HSD), whereas protecting the value of petrol unchanged for an additional fortnight.
In response to an official notification issued by the Finance Division, the revised petroleum costs got here into impact at midnight (September 1, 2025) and can stay relevant for the following 15 days.
Following the adjustment, the value of HSD has been introduced down from Rs272.99 to Rs269.99 per litre. The worth of petrol, nonetheless, stays unchanged at Rs264.61 per litre.
The adjustments comply with the federal government’s routine fortnightly assessment of worldwide oil costs and change price actions.
Different petroleum merchandise additionally noticed slight reductions. The worth of superior kerosene oil was lowered by Rs1.46, from Rs178.27 to Rs176.81 per litre.
Equally, gentle diesel oil dropped by Rs2.40, now priced at Rs159.76 from the sooner Rs162.37 per litre.
The revised pricing comes amid world crude benchmarks, the place motor gasoline premiums at the moment stand at $6.37 per barrel and HSD premiums at $3.20 per barrel.
Home pricing additionally components within the Inland Freight Equalisation Margin (IFEM)—Rs8.05 per litre for petrol and Rs6.20 for diesel—in addition to the Petroleum Levy (PL) and the Local weather Assist Levy (CSL), elements that considerably affect retail gas prices.
That is the second consecutive fortnight throughout which the federal government has stored petrol costs unchanged whereas decreasing the costs of different petroleum merchandise by as much as Rs12 per litre.
On August 15, the federal authorities lower the value of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs12.84 per litre. Equally, the costs of superior kerosene oil and lightweight diesel oil had been additionally diminished by Rs7.19 and Rs8.20 per litre, respectively.
