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Litro Gas reduces prices again

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The price of Litro domestic LP gas cylinders has been reduced with effect from midnight today (July 02), Chairman of Litro Gas – Muditha Peiris has said.

Accordingly, the price of the 12.5 kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs. 100 to Rs. 3,690.

The 05 kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs. 40 to Rs. 1,482

Meanwhile, the price of the 2.3 kg cylinder has been reduced by Rs. 18, bringing the new price to Rs. 694.

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Bread flour prices slashed

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Leading flour manufacturers in Sri Lanka – Serendib Flour Mills and Prima, have decided to reduce bread flour prices by Rs. 10 per kilogram effective from tomorrow (Feb.18).
“During 2024, we implemented an initial reduction of Rs. 10 per kilogram in bread flour prices. While the earlier reduction did not translate to lower bread prices, both institutions have now stepped forward with an additional Rs. 10 per kilogram reduction, bringing the total reduction to Rs. 20 per kilogram,” said Mr. Kalinga Wijesekera, Director Brand and Corporate Communications, Serendib Flour Mills.

“We have informed the Minister of Trade of the latest reduction, and sincerely believe the Bakery Association will pass on the benefit of this price reduction to end consumers through reduced prices of bread and other bakery items,” he added.

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Budget 2025 : SriLankan Airlines to get Rs. 20 Bn. to settle debts

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The Sri Lankan government has announced a comprehensive plan to settle the airline’s debt.

Delivering the 2025 Budget speech in Parliament today (Feb. 17),  President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that the government will sign an agreement with the concerned banks and allocate Rs. 10,000 million for loan capital repayment in 2025, along with an additional Rs. 10,000 million for interest payments.

The Airline would be fully responsible for ensuring operating profitability once these legacy debt service costs are settled by the government, he said.

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Adani decides to withdraw from wind energy project in SL

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Adani Green Energy has decided to withdraw from its proposed wind energy project in Mannar, Sri Lanka.
The company has conveyed this decision in a letter addressed to the chairman of Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment.

“It was learnt that another Cabinet appointed negotiations committee and Project Committee would be constituted to renegotiate the project proposal,” the company wrote in a letter, a copy of which was seen by Reuters, addressed to the chairman of Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment.

“This aspect was deliberated at the Board of our company and it was decided that while the company fully respects the sovereign rights of Sri Lanka and its choices, it would respectfully withdraw from the said project,” the letter added.

Adani Green Energy is a part of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s Adani Group.

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