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Fuel dealers urge consumers to avoid ‘panic buying’

• PPDA chairman says pricing remains an issue• JI demands meeting with PM ‘this week’ to resolve levy issue ISLAMABAD: Even as talks between the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and the government to reduce the fuel levy remained ‘inconclusive’, petroleum dealers on Friday urged consumers not to resort to panic buying, as excessive purchases could create market distortions. Talking to reporters, Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) Chairman Malik Khuda Baksh said the delicate balance between supply and demand had been maintained efficiently by all stakeholders, including the government, industry