The price of a bag of 50kg cement has been reduced by Rs. 300 to Rs. 2,300.
Speaking to media in Colombo, Minister of Trade Nalin Fernando said the manufacturers during a discussion agreed to set the maximum retail price of a bag of 50kg cement at Rs. 2,300.
The Minister noted that discussions have been held with other manufacturers and traders to reduce the prices of goods needed in the construction industry.
