Islamabad: Pakistan’s oil import bill has seen a slight decrease of 1.19% to $11.94 billion for the first nine months of FY25, compared to $12.08 billion during the same period …
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Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Near Oman Amidst Dispute with the US
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIn a recent development, Iran has reportedly seized an oil tanker carrying Iraqi crude bound for Turkey, citing retaliation for a similar incident last year when the United States confiscated …
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Crude Oil Surges to 7-Month High Amid Growing Concerns of Supply Shortages
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: Oil prices have made a notable recovery, reaching their highest point in more than six months, putting an end to a two-week period of declines. This upswing in prices …
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India makes first crude oil payment to UAE in Indian rupees
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIndia and the United Arab Emirates have embarked on a new approach to bilateral trade, utilizing their respective local currencies. The leading Indian refiner, Indian Oil Corp, has executed a …
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Pakistan suspends Russian crude oil purchases
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: Pakistan has suspended its import of crude oil from Russia due to the production of a higher amount of furnace oil compared to petrol during the refining process. Furthermore, …
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Economy
Saudi Aramco to evaluate Pakistan’s offer to set up a deep conversion refinery in Hub as Govt offers 20-year tax holiday
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: Saudi Aramco is evaluating an offer of Pakistan to establish a deep conversion refinery. The project involves engineering, procurement, construction (EPC)-F mode. Saudi Arabia will build the project. Saudi Aramco …
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Economy
the second ship carrying Russian crude oil reaches karachi today
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe second ship KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: One more oil tanker loaded with crude oil from Russia reached the Karachi port today (June 27). The vessel, named “Clyde Noble,” is carrying 55,000 metric …
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Economy
Foreign Office defends purchase of russian crude oil at discounted price
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadForeign Office defends purchase of Russian oil ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office spokesperson today defended the government’s strategy of importing crude oil from Russia at a discounted price. Addressing a weekly …
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Economy
First discounted Russian crude oil cargo reaches Karachi, says PM Shehbaz
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadFirst discounted Russian crude oil cargo ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared the good news with the people saying that the first Russian crude oil cargo today reached Karachi. Pakistan …
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A few days after Pakistan placed the order, the Biden administration said that it wouldn’t protest Pakistan’s discounted purchase of Russian oil. Each nation has the freedom to determine its …