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Podcast: HYDEPARK
Episode: PETROLEUM ENGINEER SALIYA WICKRAMASURIYA JOINS INDEEWARI AMUWATTE AT HYDEPARK ON ADA DERANA 24
Description: Chairman of the Petroleum Development Authority Saliya Wickramasuriya says Sri Lanka's potential oil and gas reserves is worth between US$ 200 and 300 billion, as per scientific volumetric analysis.   Speaking to Indeewari Amuwatte 'At HydePark’' on Ada Derana 24 he said that measures taken by the PDA such as reducing the exploration licenses agreement to 3 years from 20 years previously, and having an established authority to regulate activities, is inspiring confidence in potential investors in commercially exploring Sri Lanka’s natural resources.