Pakistan petrol pump owners announce nationwide strike after pricing talks fail
Pakistan's petrol pump owners have announced an indefinite nationwide strike after talks with the government over daily petroleum pricing failed. The move is set to begin on Wednesday night and could affect fuel distribution across the country. The dispute centres on the government's pricing mechanism and dealer commissions, which owners say have become unworkable.The All Pakistan Petrol Pumps Owners Association said its hour-long meeting with a government team led by Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik on Tuesday did not produce an agreement. Association representatives said the government's decision to revise petroleum prices every day was unacceptable and that they wanted... [Continue Reading]
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