REALIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF CORRELATION PROGRAMME AMONG PETROLEUM PRODUCT TESTING LBORATORY. ASCOPE LAUNCHED SINCE 1979 TH ASCOPE LABORATORY IN THE 9TH WORKSHOP ON ASCOPE LABORATORIES TEST CORRELATION PROGRAMMES, HELD IN MANILA, PHILLIPINES, OCTOBER 17-18, 1988. TWO CORRELATION PROGRAMMES ON FUELS WERE CONDUCTED IN THE YEAR 1989. THIS IS THE FIRST CORELLATION PROGRAMMES I.E. THE 18THASCOPE LABORATORIES TEST CORRELATION PROGRAMES FOR FUELS WERE CARRIED OUT ON TWO KINDS OF SAMPLE, NAMELYJET FUELS AND DIESEL FUELS.