POL prices unchanged

Published August 16, 2005

KARACHI, Aug 15: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) on Monday kept prices of all petroleum products unchanged for the current fortnight starting from August 16-31, 2005.

Oil marketing companies (OMCs) have also made no changes in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD).

The OCAC in a statement said that during the fortnight, the OMCs continued to finance the price of diesel by Rs4.22 per litre, kerosene by Rs6.28 and LDO by Rs4.82 per litre. The price differential claim would be recovered from the government in due course.

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