Motorists in the UAE will be paying slightly more for petrol in May, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Wednesday.
It means the cost of Super 98 will slightly go up to AED2.58 a litre from AED2.57 last month, Special 95 will also go up to AED2.47 from AED2.46 a litre and E-Plus 91 will be up to AED2.39 per litre from AED2.38.
Diesel prices, however, will continue to see a drop to AED2.52 per litre from AED 2.63 last month.
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