President meets rice mill owners and importers
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena emphasized that there should not be room for shortage of rice in the market as well as, an appropriate...
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Sri Lanka Rice Market MRPS come into Force
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Ushering much needed order into the domestic rice market, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) issued Maximum Retail Price (MRP) order for three...
Import duty on rice further reduced with immediate effect
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The government has decided to further reduce the existing tax on imported rice with immediate effect. Accordingly, Special Commodity Levy on imported...
Levy on imported rice reduced by Rs.10
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Finance has reduced the special commodity levy imposed on imported rice by 10 rupees with effect from midnight. The...
One kilo of imported rice should be less than Rs.76 – President Maithripala
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena emphasized that a kilogram of imported rice cannot be sold over Rs.76 in the market. Meeting with the Special...