Dealers to cut cooking gas prices by 50 centavos/kg

02/08/2010 | 12:56 PM

Independent dealers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will roll back prices effective Tuesday midnight due to falling world prices.

The LPG Marketers Association will cut their price by 50 centavos per kilo or P5.50 per 11-kg tank, dzBB radio reported. This means an 11-kg tank that costs P592 will cost P586.

LPGMA President Arnel Ty cited lower cooking gas prices in the world market. — GMANews.TV

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