--- title: "Petroleum Division finalises refinery upgrade agreement, seeks approval" description: "Most outlets reported that the Petroleum Division has finalised a refinery upgrade agreement and is seeking approval to proceed. Profit added context about the agreement's goals, including implementing an amended refinery policy targeting Euro-V fuels, reducing furnace oil output, and saving $1 billion in annual foreign exchange. It also mentioned the $6 billion investment associated with the project." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7806-petroleum-division-finalises-refinery-upgrade-agreement site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Petroleum Division finalises refinery upgrade agreement, seeks approval business · updated 11 Sep 2026, 9:58 AM PKT · 10–11 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Petroleum Division has finalised a refinery upgrade agreement and is seeking approval to proceed. Profit added context about the agreement's goals, including implementing an amended refinery policy targeting Euro-V fuels, reducing furnace oil output, and saving $1 billion in annual foreign exchange. It also mentioned the $6 billion investment associated with the project. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ProPakistani** — [Govt Moves Draft Refinery Upgrade Agreements to ECC for Approval](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/11/govt-moves-draft-refinery-upgrade-agreements-to-ecc-for-approval/) · 11 Sep 2026, 9:58 AM PKT > The Petroleum Division has sent draft Upgrade Agreements for existing and brownfield refineries to the Economic Coordination Committee for approval,… Read More - **Profit** — [Petroleum Division finalises refinery upgrade agreement, seeks ECC nod to unlock $6 billion investment](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/11/petroleum-division-finalises-refinery-upgrade-agreement-seeks-ecc-nod-to-unlock-dollar6-billion-investment) · 11 Sep 2026, 8:36 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Finalised agreement will implement amended refinery policy targeting Euro-V fuels, lower furnace oil output and $1 billion in annual foreign exchange savings - **Business Recorder** — [UAs with refineries: PD sends summary to ECC for approval](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438968/uas-with-refineries-pd-sends-summary-to-ecc-for-approval) · 11 Sep 2026, 7:00 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has sought approval of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for a draft Upgrade Agreements to be executed with existing/Brownfield refineries under the amended Pakistan Oil Refining Policy for Upgradation of Existing/Brownfield Refineries, 2023. According to sources, the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE), in its meeting held on July 28, 2026, approved ame... - **The Express Tribune** — [Draft refinery upgrade agreement finalised](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628621/draft-refinery-upgrade-agreement-finalised-1) · 10 Sep 2026, 8:18 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Petroleum Division asks for ECC's approval to begin plant modernisation ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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