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The Sinhalese edition follows earlier translations into French and Chinese,
Sri Lanka - China Business Council holds 25th AGM, marks a quarter-century of partnership
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Maldives Business Chamber sign MoU
Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code annual report highlights progress in access to finance and women-led enterprise growth
Lanka Metro Transit was incorporated on October 3, 2025, under the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007.
99x rebuilds flood-damaged IT labs restoring digital learning for rural schools in Mahiyanganaya
The government has allocated Rs. 8 bn for vocational training
Deloitte contributed boardroom perspectives as strategic partner of the Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026
Kalutara has been chosen as the host place for the adventure tourism event
Kite festival will bring 80 foreign kite flyers from 30 countries and over 1,500 local participants.
Cinnamon Box Office, a ticketing and event platform, and Cinnamon Nature Trails with focus on diving
SME forum Scale Up 2.0 to help SMEs access markets, build competitiveness and prepare for growth
Syntetica raises $30M Series A with investment from lululemon to advance solutions for nylon recycling
Motor Vehicle Industry Report 2025/26 examines the challenges and opportunities facing the industry
Government is set to re-call Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the long-delayed Dedduwa Lake-Based Tourist Resort
Framework gives binding and enforceable status to mediated settlement agreements,
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 336.1698 | 337.0431 |
| UK Pound | 445.0216 | 444.3239 |
| Euro | 383.3680 | 382.7461 |
| Yen | 2.0663 | 2.0830 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.5874 | 231.8182 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5512 | 3.5703 |
| Korean Won | 0.2160 | 0.2177 |
| Oman Rial | 873.1683 | 875.4139 |
| Saudi Riyal | 89.4735 | 89.7513 |
| UAE Dirham | 91.5246 | 91.7623 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,206.51 | +0.02% |
| CSE All Share | 22,243.70 | -0.09% |
| Turnover Rs | 1070.24 million | 1911.34 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and Cochin Chamber explore regional business partnerships across key sectors
Globally acclaimed Indian Accent Mumbai and Ekaa to serve contemporary Indian cuisine at Indiya, City of Dreams Sri Lank
India continued to be the top source with 44,547 visitors, making up 23 percent of total arrivals.
Strengthened Sri Lanka’s appeal among regional and international travellers, particularly from India.
Sri Lanka Economic & Investment Summit 2026 to spotlight investment opportunities and economic reform
“Many survey respondents reported that shortages of key raw materials, particularly bitumen, continued to restrain
New Brand Finance data shows banking brands account for 42% of nation’s total brand value
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