{"data":{"id":"a2df4690-8bdb-417b-9690-95ca41bffb01","type":"article","translation_group_id":"a2df4690-8307-4685-b0a4-4586891fe0d9","language":"en","content_type":"news","title":"UAE Fuel Price Committee sets October 2026 petrol and diesel prices","dek":"Effective 1 Oct: Super 98 AED 4.40, Special 95 AED 4.28, E-Plus 91 AED 4.21, diesel AED 4.80 \u2014 petrol up about 16%, diesel about 12%.","slug":"uae-fuel-prices-october-2026-30-sep-2026","published_at":"2026-09-30T06:01:00+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-30T20:02:23+00:00","primary_category":{"id":"3","type":"category","key":"economy","name":"Economy","slug":"economy","summary":"Macro, fiscal policy, rates, and Ministry of Finance developments affecting the GCC.","seo_title":"Economy News | Capital Wire","meta_description":"Macro indicators, fiscal policy, interest rates, and Ministry of Finance developments shaping growth and capital markets across the GCC."},"featured_media":{"id":"a2df47f4-f49d-4981-9143-79a4f8a47b4f","type":"media","url":"https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0.webp","mime":"image\/webp","srcset":"https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0-640.webp 640w, https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0.webp 1200w","width":1200,"height":630,"alt":"UAE fuel prices for October 2026","caption":null,"credit":null,"license":"operator-supplied","ai_generated":false},"entities":[],"flags":{"breaking":false,"featured":false,"correction":false},"subtitle":null,"executive_summary":"The UAE Fuel Price Committee set retail petrol and diesel prices effective 1 October 2026, with every grade higher than September: Super 98 at AED 4.40 a litre, Special 95 at AED 4.28, E-Plus 91 at AED 4.21, and diesel at AED 4.80, according to WAM and Gulf News.","key_points":["The UAE Fuel Price Committee set retail fuel prices effective 1 October 2026.","UAE Super 98 retail price for October 2026 is AED 4.40 a litre, up 15.8% from September.","UAE Special 95 retail price for October 2026 is AED 4.28 a litre, up 16% from September.","UAE E-Plus 91 retail price for October 2026 is AED 4.21 a litre, up 16.6% from September.","UAE diesel retail price for October 2026 is AED 4.80 a litre, up 11.6% from September."],"body":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"ABU DHABI \u2014 The UAE Fuel Price Committee has set retail petrol and diesel prices effective 1 October 2026, with every grade higher than in September, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The same figures were carried by Gulf News."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Super 98 rose to AED 4.40 a litre (+15.8% from AED 3.80), Special 95 to AED 4.28 (+16.0% from AED 3.69), E-Plus 91 to AED 4.21 (+16.6% from AED 3.61), and diesel to AED 4.80 (+11.6% from AED 4.30)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The committee sets prices monthly. The new schedule applies at retail stations nationwide from the start of the month."}],"seo":{"seo_title":"UAE October 2026 fuel prices rise across grades | Capital Wire","meta_description":"UAE Fuel Price Committee set October 2026 retail prices from 1 Oct: Super 98 AED 4.40, Special 95 AED 4.28, E-Plus 91 AED 4.21, diesel AED 4.80.","og_title":"UAE October 2026 fuel prices rise across grades | Capital Wire","og_description":"UAE Fuel Price Committee set October 2026 retail prices from 1 Oct: Super 98 AED 4.40, Special 95 AED 4.28, E-Plus 91 AED 4.21, diesel AED 4.80.","social_image":{"id":"a2df47f4-f49d-4981-9143-79a4f8a47b4f","type":"media","url":"https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0.webp","mime":"image\/webp","srcset":"https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0-640.webp 640w, https:\/\/capital-wire.com\/storage\/media\/6354ceac6937d6154b4fed9849025108cf19a4fc7ce36757a81537c0427c93e0.webp 1200w","width":1200,"height":630,"alt":"UAE fuel prices for October 2026","caption":null,"credit":null,"license":"operator-supplied","ai_generated":false}},"secondary_category":null,"topics":[{"id":"6","type":"topic","key":"oil-prices","name":"Oil Prices","slug":"oil-prices","summary":"Brent and regional crude benchmarks, supply risks, and oil-price moves relevant to GCC markets.","seo_title":"Oil Prices News | Capital Wire","meta_description":"Brent and regional crude benchmarks, supply risks, OPEC+ context, and oil-price moves relevant to GCC producers and markets."},{"id":"11","type":"topic","key":"wire-brief","name":"Wire Brief","slug":"wire-brief","summary":"Short Capital Wire briefs on market-moving filings, notices, and overnight developments.","seo_title":"Wire Brief | Capital Wire","meta_description":"Short Capital Wire briefs on market-moving filings, exchange notices, and overnight developments for UAE and GCC readers."}],"tags":[],"gallery":[],"charts":[],"byline":{"mode":"desk","schema_type":"Organization","name":"Capital Wire","author":null},"citations":[{"id":"a2df4690-9a9c-4066-a0a9-030760d3b0fe","url":"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/c2ia0ra-uae-fuel-prices-for-october-2026-announced","publisher":"www.wam.ae","title":"WAM \u2014 UAE fuel prices for October 2026","source_published_at":null,"claim":null},{"id":"a2df4690-a06f-469f-aac7-706068bd8516","url":"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/business\/energy\/uae-petrol-diesel-prices-for-october-2026-announced-1.500692323","publisher":"gulfnews.com","title":"Gulf News \u2014 UAE petrol and diesel prices for October 2026","source_published_at":null,"claim":null}],"sources":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/c2ia0ra-uae-fuel-prices-for-october-2026-announced","source_id":null,"label":"WAM \u2014 UAE fuel prices for October 2026","publisher":"www.wam.ae"},{"url":"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/business\/energy\/uae-petrol-diesel-prices-for-october-2026-announced-1.500692323","source_id":null,"label":"Gulf News \u2014 UAE petrol and diesel prices for October 2026","publisher":"gulfnews.com"}],"corrections":[],"translations":[{"language":"ar","slug":"uae-fuel-prices-october-2026-30-sep-2026","published_at":"2026-09-30T06:01:00+00:00","is_current":false},{"language":"en","slug":"uae-fuel-prices-october-2026-30-sep-2026","published_at":"2026-09-30T06:01:00+00:00","is_current":true}],"schema_type":"NewsArticle"},"meta":{"request_id":"846c5d2b-215d-408b-ab59-fac575f58852","locale":"en"},"errors":[]}