SL turns to alternative importers amid Iranian tar shortage
Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 15, 2026 at 07:01
📝 Summary
The Road Development Authority (RDA) says Sri Lanka has begun importing tar from alternative countries to address the shortage of supplies required for road development and maintenance. RDA Director General N. A. Hettiarachchi has said Sri Lanka previously relied heavily on high-quality tar manufactured in Iran. However, imports have been disrupted since March due to […]