HomeNewsSpecial Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced News FacebookTwitterWhatsApp January 28, 2025 FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp A Gazette notification has announced a significant reduction in the Special Commodity Levy on dates, lowering it from Rs. 200 to Rs. 1 per kilogram. This revised levy will remain in effect until 31 March 2025. Latest articles News Restaurant prices to rise from midnight amid electricity tariff hike The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced that the prices of several food... March 31, 2026 News Guidelines issued to switch off AC in State institutions after 3 p.m The Essential Services Commissioner General, Prabath Chandrakeerthi, has issued a set of guidelines directing... March 31, 2026 News Sri Lanka warns of possible water cuts as drought conditions persist Sri Lanka’s National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has warned that water supply... March 30, 2026 News Sri Lanka deports 125 Chinese nationals over visa violations Sri Lanka deported 125 Chinese nationals early Monday after authorities found them to be... March 30, 2026 More like this News Restaurant prices to rise from midnight amid electricity tariff hike The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced that the prices of several food... March 31, 2026 News Guidelines issued to switch off AC in State institutions after 3 p.m The Essential Services Commissioner General, Prabath Chandrakeerthi, has issued a set of guidelines directing... March 31, 2026 News Sri Lanka warns of possible water cuts as drought conditions persist Sri Lanka’s National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has warned that water supply... March 30, 2026