Markets and Trade
AreaSri Lanka
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date09/04/2014
Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing
Policy InstrumentPrice controls
DescriptionSet maximum retail prices for rice at Rupees 77 (USD 0.6) in the case of a kilo of Samba rice (excepting Keeri Samba and Suduru Samba), at Rupees 68 (USD 0.52) per kilo of White Nadu, Rupees 66 (USD 0.51) for Red Nadu and White Raw and at Rupees 60 (USD 0.46) per kilo of Red Raw rice.
NotesExchange rate as of 15 June 2014.