Today, the price of premium fuel has been raised from 1 manat 20 kopecks to 1 manat 25 kopecks.
Uzeyir Habibbayli, a spokesman for SOCAR Petroleum, told Trend that the premium fuel is an imported fuel:
"It is imported from foreign countries, such as Romania and Russia. The price of this type of fuel has been raised from 1 manat 20 kopecks to 1 manat 25 kopecks (per 1 liter) since 8:00 this morning. The reason is the high purchase price. We had to change prices because the purchase price went up. "
He added that there are no plans to increase the price by 1.50 manat