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flag Sri Lanka raised fuel prices 25% due to Middle East conflict disrupting global energy supplies, causing shortages and economic strain.

flag Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by 25% amid global energy disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict, which has closed the Strait of Hormuz and damaged Qatar’s LNG facility, driving oil above $100 a barrel. flag The crisis has triggered fuel rationing, a four-day workweek, and shortages of cooking gas and fertilizers, threatening agriculture and food security. flag With India unable to provide aid and tankers stuck in the region, Sri Lanka faces economic strain, rising costs, and potential GDP decline, prompting calls for a centralized Agricultural Command Centre to manage the crisis.

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