Articles

April 6, 2020

Case of cheaper LPG for the poor in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: For a very long time, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) business has been a symbol of power in this country. There has been stranglehold of the […]
March 23, 2020

Cheap gas and the fertiliser sector

ISLAMABAD: In 2013, this writer wrote an article titled “Cheap gas and expensive fertiliser”. As the title implies, it seems to be related to the current […]
March 16, 2020

A review of gas sector and prices

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked the Ministry of Energy to come up with some out-of-the-box solutions to soften the load of high energy prices […]
March 13, 2020

The crash and its consequences

International oil prices (Brent crude) have come down to 36.79 USD/bbl (Monday, March 9). By the time, readers read these lines, Brent crude may go down […]
March 10, 2020

Transparency in petroleum prices

International oil prices (Brent crude) fell to $50.52 per barrel in the end of February. The highest peak in recent times was $85 in the last […]