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Sri Lanka reduced Petrol prices but Super Diesel was kept unchanged

EnergyJun 30, 2024
Sri Lanka reduced Petrol prices but Super Diesel was kept unchanged

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has reduced the price of a litre of Lanka Petrol 92 Octane by LKR 11, bringing it down from LKR 355 to LKR 344. Similarly, the price of Petrol 95 Octane has been reduced by LKR 41, from LKR 420 to LKR 379. However, the prices of Lanka Super Diesel and Kerosene remain unchanged.

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