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Cuba is in a humanitarian and economic crisis, as the United States has intensified its blockade
Includes cooperation in police training
Viet Nam and Sri Lanka exchanged 5 memoranda of understanding on tourism, security cooperation, commercial engagement,
Viet Nam's President and Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm will visit
Chandrika Kumaratunga and Amitav Acharya highlight new global order at Professor Shelton U Kodikara Memorial Oration
will attend the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum and 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Treaty of Amity and Cooperation
Deputy Chief of Mission Jayne Howell will serve as Chargé d’Affaires, until the arrival of a new US Ambassador.
India, U.S. have raised concerns over arrivals of two Chinese research vessels within 14 months
Vietnam envoy met with Sri Lanka's Media and Health Minister this week
Japanese doc stuns Sri Lanka patients by bowing to them
The funding will be delivered through humanitarian partners.
Sri Lanka has witnessed one of the worst damage to its public infrastructure in the disaster
Delivered through humanitarian partners on the ground, including Red Cross, UN agencies and local civil society orgs
At least 56 have died so far due to adverse weather in Sri Lanka
Committee was launched to address challenges faced by Japanese companies operating in Sri Lanka
FOC meeting between the two South Asian nations was held for the first time since 2017
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| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Al Hajeri "expressed keen interest in focusing on enhanced trade and tourism cooperation including infrastructure dev
UAE delegation is in Sri Lanka for Joint Commission meeting in Colombo
He will meet President Anura Kumara Disanayaka, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, and Foreign Minister
including education, women's empowerment, innovation, development cooperation and welfare of our fishermen
On previous occasions, Sri Lanka's governments had spent public funds to travel to member countries to woo them
Message marking the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
The two leaders engaged in "a cordial discussion", the PMD said.
Viksit Bharat Run 2025 celebrating service, partnership, and India–Sri Lanka friendship
He is scheduled to meet the Sri Lankan expatriate community residing in Japan.
He is expected to meet Lankans living in the US.
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