BeNewz Report Pakistan has invited Expressions of Interest from consultancy firms to assess and propose remedies for unaccounted-for-gas losses at SNGPL and SSGC, with submissions due by October 6, 2025. The government has decided to hire consultants to conduct a comprehensive study into unaccounted-for-gas (UFG) losses faced by Sui Northern …
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Exploration companies are delaying gas sales to third parties despite CCI approval, amid disputes over whether OGRA licences are mandatory for bidders. Hydrocarbon exploration and production (E&P) companies in Pakistan are under growing scrutiny for delaying the allocation of newly discovered gas to third-party buyers, despite approval from the Council …
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BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has cautioned that the allocation of regasified liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) to the domestic sector must be carefully weighed against net proceeds for development (NPD), price transparency, ongoing and future contract negotiations, and the expiry of Pakistan’s long-term LNG supply …
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BeNewz Report The Ministry of Finance has kept petrol prices unchanged while announcing a reduction in diesel and other petroleum product prices effective September 1. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification stating that the current petrol price of Rs264.61 per litre will remain unchanged. However, the price of high-speed …
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BeNewz Report Consumers may see modest relief as petroleum prices are projected to drop for the first half of September 2025, with petrol expected at Rs264 and diesel at Rs269.86 per litre. Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are projected to decline modestly from September 1, 2025, providing some respite …
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Industry warns move will collapse competition, burden consumers BeNewz Report The private sector has strongly opposed Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited’s (SNGPL) request for up to a 50 percent increase in gas transportation tariffs, warning that the move would undermine the competitive market opened by the regulator and place additional …
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“Protected” category for electricity consumers is expected to be phased out Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: After taking steps to address the circular debt in the power sector, the federal government is now working on a plan to eliminate the massive circular debt in the gas sector. The aim is to remove …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has announced a significant revision in the prices of petroleum products, effective from July 16, 2025. The decision, outlined in a press release issued today, comes following recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and other relevant ministries. This move is expected …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a reduction in prices of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) for July 2025. These prices will be applicable in the current month, effective from July 1, 2025. According to a notification issued by OGRA, the RLNG prices for …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of the escalating Israel-Iran conflict 2025, the federal government of Pakistan has taken a significant decision to safeguard national energy reserves. Amid fears of a looming fuel crisis in Pakistan, the government has ordered the immediate import of 140 million liters of petrol. According …
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