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Bigger Bus Programme Faces Transparency Test after Restrictive Tender Allegations

Source: Lanka News
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: July 23, 2026 at 04:51

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Sri Lanka’s ambitious plan to modernize its public transport fleet has entered a new phase with Cabinet approving the purchase of 600 deluxe air-conditioned buses, but the expanded programme has also intensified demands for greater transparency over a procurement process previously criticized for limiting competition. The Cabinet decision authorizes the use of Rs.14.4 billion, initially […] The post Bigger Bus Programme Faces Transparency Test after Restrictive Tender Allegations appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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