Pakistan’s crude oil imports rise 12% to 2.78 million tonnes in first quarter of FY27

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1. 2 Oct 2026 78% related

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3. 3 Sep 2026 75% related

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4. 31 Aug 2026 79% related

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   Pakistan’s oil import bill rises to $1.28 billion in July amid global price increases

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5. 3 Aug 2026 80% related

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   Pakistan’s July Fuel Sales Rise 23% Year-on-Year

   Most outlets highlighted the 23% year-on-year increase in fuel sales in July 2026, noting the rise to 1.5 million tons as a significant rebound. BOL News added that the increase was attributed to strong demand and reduced smuggling, while ProPakistani described the sales as the highest July performance in four years. Both outlets used similar figures but framed the emphasis slightly differently, with BOL News focusing on the factors behind the increase and ProPakistani emphasizing the historical context of the sales level.