{"id":607947,"date":"2023-10-03T11:11:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T05:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=607947"},"modified":"2023-10-03T13:31:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T08:01:52","slug":"pakistan-seeks-discounts-in-oil-imports-from-russia-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pakistan-seeks-discounts-in-oil-imports-from-russia-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan seeks discounts in oil imports from Russia: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cash-strapped Pakistan is seeking discounts in oil imports from Russia and has urged Moscow to strike a long-term oil deal while remaining within the price cap at USD 60 per barrel, a media report said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Pakistan, which is currently grappling with high external debt and a weak local currency, is hoping that snapping crude at discounted rates from Russia will stabilise oil prices in the country, The Express Tribune newspaper reported. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan wanted Russia to set a benchmark of USD 60 dollars per barrel  \u2018free on board\u2019 (FOB) \u2013 the actual price charged at the port \u2013 to import crude oil on a long-term basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cash-strapped Pakistan is seeking discounts in oil imports from Russia and has urged Moscow to strike a long-term oil deal while remaining within the price cap at USD 60 per barrel, a media report said on Friday. Pakistan, which is currently grappling with high external debt and a weak local currency, is hoping that snapping crude at discounted rates from Russia will stabilise oil prices in the country, The Express Tribune newspaper reported. \u201cPakistan wanted Russia to set a benchmark of USD 60 dollars per barrel \u2018free on board\u2019 (FOB) \u2013 the actual price charged at the port \u2013 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,211,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-607947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}