Motorists in the UAE will be paying a bit more for their fuel this coming August as fuel prices have recently been announced.
The official website of Dubai’s Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) advises of the marginal increase in oil prices beginning August 1, 2019 as per the UAE fuel committee.
Super 98: Dh 2.37 (Dh 2.30 last July 2019)
Special 95: Dh 2.26 (Dh 2.18 last July 2019)
Diesel: Dh 2.42 (Dh 2.35 last July 2019)
With the emergence of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, in the first cabinet formation, the Ministry was established In 2004, the Ministry of Electricity and Water and the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Wealth were merged together to form “The Ministry of Energy”. In 2016, the water portfolio was transferred to the Ministry to achieve the Water Security. Moreover, with the cabinet reshuffle in 2017, the industry portfolio was given to the Ministry to become “the Ministry of Energy and Industry” to ensure the organization, proposal of policies and the preparation of future strategies for the development of the industry sector, aiming for the enhancement of the state’s efforts in the Fourth Industrial Revolution and strengthen efforts to increase the local content in the industry.
Here’s the official tweet from the ENOC page:
August’s fuel ⛽ prices as per the #UAE fuel committee are out. Check them below. #InspiringEnergy
إليكم أسعار الوقود ⛽ لشهر أغسطس وفقاً لما ذكرته لجنة متابعة أسعار الوقود في الإمارات. #طاقة_مُلهمة pic.twitter.com/HtaBOHRINM
— ENOC (@ENOC) July 30, 2019