HomeNewsSpecial Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced Special Commodity Levy on Dates Reduced News FacebookXWhatsApp January 28, 2025 12:09 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 Colombo’s 27 low-income housing complexes in unliveable condition – Minister All 27 low-income housing complexes built in the Colombo District have deteriorated to a... June 9, 2026 News Over US$ 85 mn illegally transferred overseas through TT fraud scheme – Minister More than US$ 85 million has been illegally transferred out of Sri Lanka by... June 9, 2026 News CBSL rejects Treasury Secretary’s findings on $2.5 mn payment The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has rejected findings contained... June 9, 2026 News Three die after restaurant fire near Thalawathugoda Junction Three individuals who were admitted to hospital with severe injuries following a fire at... June 9, 2026 More like this News Colombo’s 27 low-income housing complexes in unliveable condition – Minister All 27 low-income housing complexes built in the Colombo District have deteriorated to a... June 9, 2026 News Over US$ 85 mn illegally transferred overseas through TT fraud scheme – Minister More than US$ 85 million has been illegally transferred out of Sri Lanka by... June 9, 2026 News CBSL rejects Treasury Secretary’s findings on $2.5 mn payment The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has rejected findings contained... June 9, 2026