Big development in Pakistan Russia oil trade

Big development in Pakistan Russia oil trade

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan will receive the first consignment of oil from Russiain May to facilitate general public, State Minister for Petroleum Dr.Musadik Malik said yesterday.

He told a private news channel that Islamabad has been successful infinalising talks with Moscow in this regard.

He assured that the government would sell cheap oil after receiving thisshipment.

In reply to a question about rationalizing power and gas tariff, he saidthe government will introduce a different tariff for the poor and eliteclass.

The Minister of State said the government has already made progress in thisregard and hoped to issue separate billing for poor and rich classes.

The poor segment will enjoy relief after announcement of this tariff, headded.