Pakistan hikes petrol price by Rs 22.20 a litre

Reuters Updated - February 16, 2023 at 10:58 AM.
Diesel prices too were hiked by Rs 17.20 to Rs 280 a litre (file photo) | Photo Credit: AKHTAR SOOMRO

Pakistan has hiked the price of petrol by Rs 22.20 a litre to Rs 272 effective Thursday due to the plummeting value of the country's currency, the finance ministry said in a statement.

High speed diesel will now cost Rs 280 a litre after an increase of Rs 17.20, it said. Kerosene and light diesel oil prices were increased as well.

Published on February 16, 2023 05:28

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