Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners Announce Indefinite Strike
Summary
Pakistan's petrol pump owners have announced an indefinite strike starting July 22, protesting against daily fuel pricing and demanding increased dealer commissions.
Key Points
- Petrol pump operators in Pakistan have commenced an indefinite strike from midnight on July 22.
- The strike follows failed negotiations with the government over increasing dealer margins and daily pricing policy.
- The All Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners Association demands increased commissions and monthly pricing instead of daily rate changes.
- Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik announced daily fuel price determination by OGRA, replacing the previous weekly system.