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Litro gas prices reduced

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Litro Gas Lanka has reduced the prices of domestic LP gas cylinders with effect from midnight today (May 03).

According to Chairman of Litro Gas Lanka – Muditha Peiris, the price of the 12.5 kg cylinder has been slashed by Rs. 175 to Rs. 3,940 while the price of the 5 kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs. 70 to Rs. 1,582. The price of the 2.3 kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs.32 to Rs.740.

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Import tax on potatoes & big onions upped

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The Ministry of Finance has announced an increase in the special import tax on potatoes and big onions. 

The import tax on potatoes has risen by Rs. 10 per kilogram, from Rs. 50 to Rs. 60. Similarly, the import tax on big onions has been raised by Rs. 20 per kilogram, from Rs. 10 to Rs. 30. 

These measures have been implemented to regulate imports and support local agriculture.

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Laugfs gas prices to remain unchanged

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Laugfs Gas PLC announced that the company will not revise domestic LP gas prices for the month of October.

This was communicated by the Cluster Director/CEO of Laugfs Gas PLC, Dr. Niroshan J Peiris.

Earlier, Litro Gas had also announced that gas prices will remain unchanged during the month of October.

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PickMe shares enters CSE for debut trading

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Shares of leading mobility solutions app, PickMe owner Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka Ltd., will debut today for trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange following its highly successful Initial Public Offering (IPO).

The shares of the Company amounting to 333, 323, 673 would be listed on the Main Board of the CSE with Security Code PKME-N-0000 and will be classified under “20304040 – Passenger Ground Transportation.” sector.

The IPO involved issuance of shares worth Rs. 1.56 billion (43,474,179 existing ordinary voting shares at Rs. 36 each), and when it closed on the opening day itself on 13 September, the demand had been for shares worth Rs. 4.2 billion. The shareholding percentage on offer is 13.04%. There had been 866 applications requesting for 116.646 million shares worth Rs. 4.199 billion.

Ahead of today’s debut, Digital Mobility Solutions Chairman Ajit Gunewardene said: “We are thrilled to mark this pivotal moment as our company goes public, as we bring our vision of technology enabled, accessible, reliable mobility to even more communities. This listing represents not only a milestone for us, but a commitment to pioneering digital inclusion using advanced technology across Sri Lanka.”

CEO Jiffry Zulfer said: “PickMe will offer investors a new dimension, exposure into the digital economy. We will be the first and at this point in time the only technology company of scale to be listed on the CSE. It has been an exciting journey so far and having reached an inflection point, we are confident that we can continue to generate strong profitable growth. Our long term goal is for our app to become ubiquitous in everyday life. We have the team and the skills to execute this.”

(ft.lk)

(Except for the headline, this story, originally published by ft.lk has not been edited by SLM staff)

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