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Changes made following feedback from stakeholders
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We hope to conclude the evaluation very quickly
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"We are likely to receive Indian oil parcels as soon as this month as they are fast tracking the process"
"With today's situation, there will be another shortage of gas by next week."
All areas will experience a five-hour power cut between 8.30 am and 6pm, the PUCSL said.
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) confirmed the decision to reporters Tuesday (01) afternoon.
OQ Trading will supply petrol from February 15, 2020 to October 14, 2022
Analysts say the power cuts can extend till April- May depending on the fuel supply.
Up to 2 hours 45 minutes in P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W areas.
Furnace oil ship due on March 03
The price hike came amid a rise in global prices
Three hours on Saturday, Sunday cuts only to ABC
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.5018 | 332.3603 |
| UK Pound | 440.0661 | 440.9424 |
| Euro | 367.7137 | 368.4879 |
| Yen | 2.0793 | 2.0805 |
| Aus Dollar | 226.4670 | 227.4342 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5357 | 3.5474 |
| Korean Won | 0.2494 | 0.2492 |
| Oman Rial | 863.5962 | 863.2287 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5939 | 88.5586 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.5259 | 90.4874 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,293.72 | -1.13% |
| CSE All Share | 22,024.18 | -0.60% |
| Turnover Rs | 3232.70 million | 2975.05 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Oil prices are rising due to Russian invasion of Ukraine
Industries with generators paid Rs36 per unit
Power cuts of 5 hours and 15 minutes had been approved for P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W areas
“We need fuel supply as a priority, because without fuel we cannot supplement the electricity supply with generators."
10.3GWh of water used on February 23
A B C groups to have 2 our 40 minute block in the morning, others 2 hours.
"Because the outages occur at different times in different areas, they can file a fundamental rights petition,” he sai...
The power cuts will be divided between daytime and the evening peak
Fuel stations in the country have seen a sudden increase in demand for all types of fuel.
Power demand surges as furnace oil plants run on diesel in the drought
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