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Opinion

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    Monetary

    Sri Lanka cuts policy rate 50bp after liquidity disruptions

    Sri Lanka national inflation edges up to 2.2-pct in July

    Sri Lanka central bank injects cash overnight, term, and outright

    Sri Lanka's central bank lends liquidity near deposit rate

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    Fiscal

    Plans to draw investor for SriLankan Airlines with 49-pct stake

    Sri Lanka probes 108 million rupee potato burial

    Sri Lanka to promote 31,500 policemen

    Sri Lanka cabinet clears tax to protect local e-commerce firms

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    Tourism

    Bohra Conference to draw 25,000 visitors to Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka’s Jetwing Symphony June losses grow with Easter Sunday hit

    Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence to sell Rs.1bn Maldivian island

    Sri Lanka rewards eco-friendly practices as tourist industry set to grow

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    Politics

    Sri Lanka should give back freedom taken from film hall owners: legislator

    Sri Lanka cabinet nod to amend Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act

    Anura Kumara calls for individual freedom, equality as Sri Lanka's JVP presidential candidate

    I have not fallen politically: Sri Lanka PM

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    Legal

    Sri Lanka legislators block freehold rights to 2.5mn citizens on nationalism

    EU repeats opposition to Sri Lanka resuming executions

    Sri Lanka SEC charges stock brokers over market manipulation

    UN rights chief 'troubled' by new Sri Lanka army chief

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    Banking

    India's Mahindra Finance acquires Sri Lanka's Ideal Finance for Rs.2bn

    Bad debt, interest costs bite into Sri Lanka' Nations Trust Bank June profits

    Sri Lanka PABC bank primary dealership ban extended further

    Sri Lanka Commercial Bank June profits fall with higher interest costs, bad debt

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    Markets

       
      Latest
      Last
      US Dollar
      176.2420
      176.1860
      Sterling Pound
      214.1693
      214.5681
      Euro
      196.5627
      196.2976
      Australian Dollar
      121.2633
      121.6829
      Japanese Yen
      1.6235
      1.6197
      Source: Central Bank/ Indicative
       
      Latest
      Last
      Indian Rupee
      2.5607
      2.5622
      Korea Won
      0.1491
      0.1490
      Oman Rial
      457.7655
      457.6200
      Saudi Riyal
      46.9872
      46.9723
      UAE Dirham
      47.9812
      47.9659
      Source: Central Bank/Indicative
       
       
      PTS
      %
      S&P SL20
      2,983.45
      41.54
      1.37
      CSE All Share
      5,935.34
      16.41
      0.28
       
       
       
      Turnover Rs billion.
      1.10
      Source: CSE
       
      Latest
      Last
      3-m bill
      8.22
      8.39
      6-m bill
      8.39
      8.61
      12-m bill
      8.59
      8.83
      5-yr bond
      9.85
      10.26
      8-yr bond
      10.08
      10.50
      Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka
       
      Today
      Yesterday
      Overnight Money
      7.70
      7.70
      Gilt Repo
      7.80
      7.76
      I-m SLIBOR
      8.20
      8.23
      Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka
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