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September tourist arrivals have plunged to lowest in 11 months.
Plantations Minister looking to limit imports
Contract awarded to Ameropa Asia (Pvt) Ltd
Pack to sell at Rs140
"We have obligations to meet for our families and five litres is not doing us any good. It’s simply not enough"
GSP+ is an annual trade concession worth over 500 million US dollars
I would love to hear more about what your plans are
"How can we replace these professionals? The ones who are migrating are the best ones."
He is the past president of Sri Lanka Association of Printers.
Bangladesh is exploring opportunties to set up electronic product manufacturing units in the region.
Five hectares will be allocated on a 30-year lease for the flying training institute
Buyers offered 1,018,186 nuts at the auction and sold 706,009.
We must first set ensure that politics is led by economics and science, and not the other way around.
“I will not allow you to venerate Satanic music for Satan in my city,” Senanayake was heard saying.
"You know, we call Sri Lanka a paradise. But what paradise is shut at 10 o'clock in the night?”
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| US Dollar | 369.9103 | 369.9103 |
| UK Pound | 419.5837 | 413.4458 |
| Euro | 365.2629 | 364.8862 |
| Aus Dollar | 242.4453 | 240.1335 |
| Yen | 2.5656 | 2.5668 |
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| Indian Rupee | 4.4489 | 4.4516 |
| Korea Won | 0.2529 | 0.2518 |
| Oman Rial | 942.5852 | 942.5852 |
| Saudi Riyal | 96.5416 | 96.5545 |
| UAE Dirham | 98.7994 | 98.7994 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,875.21 | -5.70% |
| CSE All Share | 9,237.05 | -4.28% |
| Turnover Rs million | 4,541,034,136 | 3,017,534,901 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 29.75 | 29.35 |
| 6-m bill | 28.66 | 28.29 |
| 12-m bill | 28.54 | 28.44 |
| 5-yr bond | 25.22 | 25.26 |
| 8-yr bond | 25.82 | 25.87 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Country's financial literacy has been low and many rural investors had to leave with empty hands in 2011 market collapse
Colombo Port City to be protected from the central bank's policy rate and depreciation
The way forward is to provide niche packages that would create experiences unique to travelers
A currency collapse has put food out of reach of low income families
In the eight months to August, exports were up 12.04 percent to 8.8 billion US dollars.
Exporters' main challenge is meeting orders due to fuel and power shortages and policy uncertainties.
Plantations losing labour
Sri Lanka is in the process of boosting its tourism amid forex shortage
Margin between highest and lowest prices narrowed this week
A meeting was held with the minister and other stakeholders on September 06
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