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Sri Lanka awards licence plate tender to South Asian Technologies

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to award the procurement of printing and supply of vehicle number plates to M/s South Asian Technologies (Pvt) Ltd, minister Nalinda Jayatissa said. Sri Lanka’s vehicle registration system has been in crisis for months, with delays by the country’s Department of Motor Traffic in providing plates. In 2025, the country lifted import controls on vehicles leading to an influx of new vehicles. But a shortage of plates saw most of the brand new vehicles on the roads with paper signs. Four bids were submitted for the printing and supply…

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