Fuel prices reduced

17 Jul, 2022

Sri Lanka has reduced the price of fuel from today, just days ahead of the election to pick a new President.

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said that fuel prices were reduced from 10.00 p.m. today (July 17).

CPC said that the price of a litre of Petrol (Octane 92) has been reduced by Rs. 20 and Petrol (Octane 95) by Rs. 10 per litre.

Auto Diesel has been reduced by Rs. 20 per litre and Super Diesel by Rs. 10 per litre.

The new price of fuel at Ceypetco are:

Petrol Octane 92 – Rs. 450 per litre
Petrol Octane 95 – Rs. 540 per litre
Auto Diesel – Rs. 440 per litre
Super Diesel – Rs. 510 per litre

Lanka Indian Oil (LIOC) said that it has also reduced the price of fuel from today. (Colombo Gazette)

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