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May fuel price update: Petrol aligned with formula, diesel still priced above
In May 2025, the prices of both Petrol 92 and Auto Diesel were reduced in Sri Lanka. Petrol 92 dropped by LKR 6 per litre, while Auto Diesel saw a more significant cut of LKR 12 per litre. This marks the fourth consecutive month in which the...
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Sri Lanka signs ADB 25-year US$100mn budget suppor...
Sri Lanka has secured a 100 million US dollar loan from the Asian Development Bank for power sector policy reforms, which includes an interest rate of 2.0 percent, a 25-year repayment period with a 5-year grace period, and...
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Daily Mirror
CEB to reduce electricity tariff rates by 18 perce...
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) plans to reduce electricity tariffs by 18 percent, attributing the possibility of this reduction mainly to the increased contribution of hydropower to Sri Lanka's energy mix, thanks to recent sufficient rainfall that enhanced the power generation capacity of...
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Daily Mirror
CPC records whopping Rs.45bn loss for January-Apri...
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) reported a net loss of Rs.45 billion during the first four months through April 2021, and the subject Minister had said the losses mounted to Rs.57 billion by May.
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Insight on Energy and Water Supply
July 2025 Fuel Price Update: Petrol alig...
Fuel prices increased in July 2025, follo...
June 2025 Fuel Price Update: No change i...
Fuel prices remained unchanged in June 20...
May fuel price update: Petrol aligned wi...
In May 2025, the prices of both Petrol 92...
April Fuel Price Update: Petrol 92 Align...
In April 2025, the market price of Petrol...
Fuel market price unchanged for 4 months...
Since December 2024, the market prices of...
February 2025 Fuel Price Update: Fuel Pr...
On 01 February 2025, the retail prices of...
January 2025 Fuel Price Update: Market a...
On 01 January 2025, the market prices of...
Fuel Price Formula: Revised Methodology
In January 2025, the
November 2024 Fuel Price Update: Market...
Following the monthly fuel price revision...
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Sri Lanka’s Current IMF Programme: 110 ongoing com...
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June 2025 Fuel Price Update: No change in market p...
Fuel prices remained unchanged in June 2025, with the market price of Octane 92 petrol at LKR 293.00 and auto diesel at LKR 274.00. However, the formula price has dropped for both petrol and diesel.
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