Sri Lanka, March 3 -- The Petroleum Distributors' Association has expressed concerns that the government is attempting to transfer filling stations owned by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) to foreign companies.

Its Vice-Chairman, Kusum Sandanayake, stated that the government is making various efforts to this end.

Meanwhile, Sandanayake mentioned that they would visit the Presidential Secretariat this morning (03) to submit a memorandum regarding the reduction of the 3% commission for filling station owners.

Additionally, distributors of Lanka IOC fuel have decided to stop placing fuel orders.

Its Chairman, Kosala Vidana Arachchi, stated that due to the influence exerted by the CPC, they are incurring a loss of Rs. 35,000 per or...