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Petrol prices will come down’

ARY News · Jun 16, 2026, 6:52 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Speaking at a press conference today, Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari stated that the provincial government will ensure the benefits of these lower international oil prices are fully transferred to the public.
  • Turning her attention to local matters, the Minister discussed the recently presented Punjab Budget, describing it as a balanced and tax-free plan.
  • She highlighted that the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) had achieved a 34 percent increase in tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize LAHORE: Petroleum product prices are expected to decrease globally following the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a development resulting from a landmark agreement reached between the United States and Iran, ARY News reported.

Speaking at a press conference today, Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari stated that the provincial government will ensure the benefits of these lower international oil prices are fully transferred to the public.

Turning her attention to local matters, the Minister discussed the recently presented Punjab Budget, describing it as a balanced and tax-free plan.

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