The Joint Association of Leasing and Debt Instalment Payers with over 200,000 members says the Government has agreed to extend the grace period to pay due instalments.
Following the Indo-Lanka plan of setting up a power transmission link between the two neighbours and, the government is to go all out to implement a cost -reflective Electricity Tariff Formula based on which the tariff will be increased or decreased.
Some of the world’s most powerful hedge funds and other investors are holding up vital help for crisis-hit Sri Lanka by their hardline stance in debt-relief negotiations after the Asian country’s US $51 billion default last year, according to 182 economists and development experts from around the world.
Colombo Lotus Tower project incurs Sri Lanka US$113 million in maintenance reportedly huge and annual revenue is estimated at present at around $8.2 million.
The Government has taken difficult but essential action to import eggs calling tenders from today (Monday 09) to bring down a steep rise in the price unbearable for low and middle income consumers amidst divergent views and bickering of producers and suppliers to the local market.