Sri Lanka has cut the price of petrol by 12 rupees to 332 rupees a litre and diesel by 10 rupees to 307, effective midnight ...

Sri Lanka declared economic bankruptcy in April 2022 by announcing its first-ever sovereign default. C OLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government raised retail fuel prices by Rs 20 effective from Monday in ...

Presidential candidate and former Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), Janaka Ratnayake, pledged ...

Sri Lanka cut power tariffs by 22.5% and reduced fuel and cooking gas prices this month to reduce living costs, which analysts said would also dovetail with CBSL's growth push. "They have used the ...

Sri Lankans are facing fuel and food shortages, and steep price rises as the country is in the midst of its worst economic crisis in living memory. Millions are having to endure daily power cuts ...

Sri Lanka will cut power prices by 22.5% from Tuesday ... Together with higher taxes, a weaker rupee and fuel cost increases, the power price hikes had pushed inflation in the nation of 22 ...

Inflation in the Colombo district slowed sharply in August, as both food and non-food prices cooled after the government ...

Sri Lanka 's state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has increased fuel prices to a record high. With the latest price hike on Monday, the price of Octane 92 petrol rose by 33.1 per cent to ...

The International Monetary Fund is lending Sri Lanka $3bn (£2.4bn ... Sri Lankans started experiencing power cuts and shortages of basics such as fuel. The rate of inflation rose to 50% a ...

Authorities in Sri Lanka are imposing rolling power cuts across the island nation as its deepening financial crisis leads to shortages of fuel and handicaps its power grid. Sri Lanka’s public ...

Colombo, September 8: Sri Lankan President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is standing as an“Independent” in the September 21 ...

Sri Lanka’s current foreign exchange earnings from exports, gross services and remittances rose to 2,362 million US dollars ...