The prices of school bags and shoes manufactured here will be reduced by 10 percent, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said.
He said price reductions will come into effect from July 15.
The Minister said local manufacturers have agreed to reduce prices of bags and shoes by Rs. 350 to 450 and will consider further reductions if the rupee continues to appreciate against the US dollar.
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Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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