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No change in Petrolium prices, says Ishaq Dar

02:01 PM | 31 Aug, 2016
No change in Petrolium prices, says Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Minster for finance Ishaq Dar has rejected the OGRA summary seeking a reduction in Petroleum prices for the month of September.

Talking to newsmen, the minister clarified that there would be no change in the prices across the country.

Moreover, the Dar maintained that prices of petroleum products would be reviewed fortnightly.

The summary by Oil and Gas regulatory Authority proposed a reduction of  Rs.2.60/litre in Petrol prices, Rs 3.46/litre in high-speed diesel,  Rs 3/litre in Kerosine Oil, Rs 2.80/litre in light diesel whereas the price of high octane petrol was expected to decrease by Rs 4.50/litre.

The writer is a civil servant.

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Rupee exchange rate to US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham, and Riyal - 18 April 2024

Pakistani currency continues to gain against US Dollar and other currencies on April 18, 2024. US dollar was being quoted at 277.2 for buying and 280.3 for selling.

Euro comes down to 293 for buying and 296 for selling while British Pound stands at 342.25 for buying, and 345.65 for selling.

UAE Dirham AED was at 75.25 and Saudi Riyal's new rates was at 73.30. 

Today’s currency exchange rates in Pakistan - 18 April 2024

Currency Symbol Buying Selling
US Dollar USD 277.2 280.3
Euro EUR 293 296
UK Pound Sterling GBP 342.25  345.65 
U.A.E Dirham AED 75.25  75.95
Saudi Riyal SAR 73.3 74.05
Australian Dollar AUD 181 182.8
Bahrain Dinar BHD 739.63 747.63
Canadian Dollar CAD 201 203
China Yuan CNY 38.45 38.85
Danish Krone DKK 40.45 40.85
Hong Kong Dollar HKD 35.57 35.92
Indian Rupee INR 3.32 3.43
Japanese Yen JPY 1.86 1.94
Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 902.26 912.91
Malaysian Ringgit MYR 58.24 59.52
New Zealand Dollar NZD 164.75 169.63
Norwegians Krone NOK 25.42 25.68
Omani Riyal OMR 722.1 730.1
Qatari Riyal QAR 76.37 77.05
Singapore Dollar SGD 206 208
Swedish Korona SEK 25.72 26.02
Swiss Franc CHF 307.11 309.61
Thai Bhat THB 7.56 7.76

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