POL prices unchanged

Published April 1, 2006

KARACHI, March 31: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) on Friday kept petroleum products prices unchanged for the fortnight starts from April 1, 2006. According to an OCAC press release it was its last exercise to review petroleum prices as from the next fortnight the job would be done by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra).

The OCAC had been notifying prices of POL products since July 2001. Meanwhile, Shell Pakistan Limited on Friday fixed HSD ex-depot price at Rs37.18 per litre, says a press release.

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