OREANDA-NEWS. On 18 August 2008 was announced, that in the first half of August 2008, JSC Gazprom Neft lowered the prices charged by its refineries. The average decrease compared to the month of July is 10 percent for gasoline, 15 percent for diesel fuel, 4.2 percent for jet kerosene, and 5 percent for fuel oil.

The company believes that lower wholesale prices for petroleum products will lead to lower retail prices at gas stations in the nearest future.