Prime Comment #50

From Fixed Levy to Flexible Fuel Taxation

As of 15th September, Pakistan’s petrol price stands at Rs 380.24 per litre and diesel at Rs 409.42. With fuel prices remaining elevated, the question is: how effectively fuel prices in Pakistan actually reflect international market prices? Since July 2026, OGRA has been determining ex-refinery prices daily based on a seven-day rolling average of the Platts Arab Gulf benchmark, the...