ECC approves Rs1.34/litre hike in petrol, diesel dealers’ margin

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MG News | August 15, 2026 at 10:18 AM GMT+05:00

August 15, 2026 (MLN): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved an increase of Rs1.34 per litre in dealers’ margins on Motor Spirit (MS) and High-Speed Diesel (HSD).

The decision was taken during a meeting of the ECC chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division.

Following the approval, the dealers’ margin has been increased to Rs9.98 per litre from the existing Rs8.64 per litre.

The revised margin will take effect immediately.

The ECC reviewed a summary presented by the Petroleum Division concerning the revision of dealers’ margins on petrol and diesel.

The meeting was attended by Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema, federal secretaries and senior officials from relevant ministries and divisions.

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