Govt approves import of 38 lakh tonnes of refined fuel
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The government today approved the import of 38 lakh tonnes of refined fuel.
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given in-principal approval for the import of 38 lakh tonnes of refined fuel oil through direct purchase next year.
The energy division's proposal for oil imports was approved during a meeting of the committee chaired by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday (15 November).
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The total 38 lakh tonnes of fuel oil includes 23.40 lakh tonnes of gas, 3.75 lakh tonnes of Jet A-1, 2.75 lakh tonnes of gasoline, 7.50 lakh tonnes of furnace oil, and 60,000 tonnes of marine fuel.
