Indian state-run companies mull daily fuel price change:
State-owned and India's biggest oil marketing
company Indian Oil Corp Ltd and its two smaller peers Bharat Petroleum
and Hindustan Petroleum are considering ways to roll out the plan to
review petrol and diesel prices daily, executives from the firms told
the daily
hindustan petroleum corporation Hindustan Petroleum are considering ways to roll out the plan to review petrol and diesel prices daily, executives from the firms told the daily.
The state-run companies declined to immediately comment
The
daily price change - also called dynamic fuel pricing - essentially
means the companies will not wait for a fortnight to adjust the price of
petrol and diesel in tandem with crude price as they do now. Instead,
they will change the price everyday based on crude price movements.
This will help India move to an international standard of fuel pricing
"This
will cushion the companies from any loss they face due to currency and
crude movements over a 15-day period and will make their margins more
predictable," said Dhaval Joshi, analyst with Emkay Global Financial Services.Reliance Industries, which currently follow the price set by state-owned companies, to also shift to a dynamic model
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