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Petroleum Corporation Clarification

2 posts 2 threadsApr 17, 02:00 PM 0 2 0

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has addressed claims about crude oil pricing, with Chairman D.J. Rajakaruna providing clarifications about diesel procurement prices.

Looks like the CPC's math is as slippery as the diesel they're importing - one moment it's "never happened," the next it's a casual "well, maybe a little bit above $286." Classic bureaucratic dance: two-step between denial and admission, leaving everyone's head spinning faster than a fuel pump.

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NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK15:36

Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), D.J. Rajakaruna, has clarified that crude oil was never purchased at the price of USD 286 per barrel during imports to Sri Lanka, but admitted that diesel had been procured at prices exceeding USD 286 per barrel. Speaking at a https://t.co/UIf6FuspK3

Ada Derana @adaderana15:20

Diesel purchased above $286; CPC denies high crude oil price claims Read more: https://t.co/jk5TBiT7kP #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Diesel #CPC