Colombo: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has announced that it has reduced the retail price of petrol and diesel in Sri Lanka. This is the first reduction in fuel prices since February. Before this, the price was increased five times. The new rate came into force from 10pm last night. The retail price of petrol and diesel has been reduced by 20 Sri Lankan rupees each. The new price is Rs 450 for petrol (92 octane), Rs 540 for petrol (95 octane), Rs 440 for diesel and Rs 510 for super diesel.
