Minister says 'gas companies request for a price hike'

Tuesday, 20 February 2018 - 21:46

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Minister of Trade and Commerce, Risath Bathiudeen says if Cabinet gives the green light, approval will be granted to increase the price of domestic gas.

Addressing a media conference in Colombo today (Feb. 20) the Minister said he has received requests submitted by local gas companies seeking a price hike.

The Minister emphasized that so far no decision has been taken to approve a price revision.


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