"Belnaftahim" officially announces fuel price increase

A concern "Belnaftahim" has officially announced that the prices for petrol and diesel fuel will increase since March 3. The increase of prices for oil products amounts to 4,5% (petrol 92) - 10,5% (diesel fuel). The decision has been taken "in accordance with the decision of the commission on power resources import issues of the Council of Ministers", BelaPAN informs.

The new petrol prices will be:

95 — 3400 (now — 3240)
92 — 3000 (now — 2870)
80 — 2410 (now — 2250)
diesel fuel — 2850 (now — 2580)

"Change of prices for oil products which are sold at the internal market is caused by the increase of world prices for oil and increase of rates of excise duty for oil products. The efficiency of selling oil products at the internal market sufficiently decreased in connection with the above", — stated in the announcement.