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Tag: fuel prices

We also drink milk, yet we aren’t poisoned – John Amaratunga
LOCAL

We also drink milk, yet we aren’t poisoned – John Amaratunga

Minister John Amaratunga says that in the context that certain countries revise their fuel prices everyday and Sri Lankans too…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/09/2018
Lanka IOC increases fuel prices
BUSINESSLOCALTOP STORY

Lanka IOC increases fuel prices

Lanka Indian Oil Company has increased fuel prices from midnight yesterday, in accordance with the price hike by the fuel…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/09/2018
Discussion on revision of fuel prices at cabinet meeting today
LOCAL

Discussion on revision of fuel prices at cabinet meeting today

The Cabinet of Ministers is scheduled to hold discussions on the revision of fuel prices today (10), the Finance Ministry…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/07/2018
Petroleum Minister says CPSTL incurred Rs. 9 million loss on the day fuel prices raised due to fraud
BUSINESS

Petroleum Minister says CPSTL incurred Rs. 9 million loss on the day fuel prices raised due to fraud

Minister of Petroleum Resources Development Arjuna Ranatunga says the state’s fuel storage unit, the Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited (CPSTL)…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/201817/05/2018
Cabinet approves 6.5% hike in bus fares, private bus owners demand 20%
LOCAL

Cabinet approves 6.5% hike in bus fares, private bus owners demand 20%

Sri Lanka’s cabinet of Ministers has approved revising bus fares following the increase in fuel prices by the government. Accordingly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
Fuel prices will be reduced when world prices drop – PM
LOCALMain Story

Fuel prices will be reduced when world prices drop – PM

Fuel prices had to be increased because the price of a barrel of oil had increased by 41 dollars since…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/05/2018
Lanka IOC also increases fuel prices
LOCALTOP STORY

Lanka IOC also increases fuel prices

Following the increase of prices by the state-run fuel supplier Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, its competitor Lanka Indian Oil Company, the…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/201811/05/2018
Petroleum Minister says no increase in fuel prices
LOCAL

Petroleum Minister says no increase in fuel prices

Sri Lanka’s Petroleum Resources Development Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said that there is no intention to raise fuel prices. Minister Arjuna…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/04/2018
New fuel price formula to the cabinet today
BUSINESS

New fuel price formula to the cabinet today

The price formula prepared for raising fuel prices will be presented to the Cabinet meeting today, the Finance Ministry said.…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018
Price formula for fuel in par with oil prices in World Market
BUSINESS

Price formula for fuel in par with oil prices in World Market

Sri Lanka’s Treasury has decided to devise a special price formula to the fuel prices in par with the oil…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/04/2018

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