No decision to remove fuel QR system yet

Saturday, 20 June 2026 - 16:10

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No decision has been made to remove the QR code system for issuing fuel, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Managing Director Mayura Neththikumarage says.


Global market oil prices fluctuate continuously, he notes.


Meanwhile, a minor increase in crude oil prices was observed in the global market today.


A barrel of Brent crude oil is priced at 80.57 dollars, while a barrel of WTI crude oil is recorded at 76.54 dollars.



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