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For intercity/long distance services of the Sri Lanka Transport Board
Sri Lanka's Jaguar Land Rover retailer recognized for excellence in aftersales service at national awards ceremony
Over US$1.1 billion worth letters of credit have been opened for vehicle imports so far this year
Steps to promote environmentally friendly electric vehicles (EVs) in tourist zones are being considered,
Range Rover’s first EV brings serenity to the ultra-luxury SUV market
Wayamba Motor Show & Kedalla Trade Fair Kurunegala
Fitch expects the US tariff announcements to have negative implications for automotive production and sales
BYD sells 100kW models of its Atto 3 in some markets and 150kW in others
JKCG to sell Denzo vehicles
BYD's Seagull is now priced at 2.3 million rupees, Seal 05 at 2.4 million rupees, Sealion 05 at 2.0 million in China
Mandatory to submit TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) number from 15th April
JKCG Auto has set up charging centres in Keells Super markets in several cities
Providing exposure to emerging market trends and potential business opportunities
"Leveraging our learnings from Sri Lanka, we are taking the next step in our journey with the expansion to Cambodia
The project was implemented in the Gampaha District initially where 50 licenses were issued
Public transport vehicles, goods transport vehicles, and private vehicles will be imported under the regulations.
| Latest | Last | |
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| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
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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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Electronic ticketing system for public transport services, including trains, will be introduced before the end of year
Fees for obtaining driving license: USD25 for one month, USD50 for three months, USD75 for six months, USD200 for year
'Charge while you shop' initiative to offer electric vehicle charging stations at multiple Cargills retail locations
Production facility at Maradana Railway Department warehouse will convert petrol three-wheels and non-electric tricycles
Extension of an electrical vehicle import licence scheme meant for Sri Lankan expatriates
Sri Lanka suspended printing laminated driving licenses after severe dollar shortages amid economic crisis
Dutch Lanka Trailer Manufacturers has now become a fully owned subsidiary of United Motors Lanka Plc
BYD makes cars, buses, trucks, battery storage and electric charging systems
A new system of issuing vehicle licences called eRL 2.0 is to be implemented in 8 provinces
The island nation has been using its tuskers to attract more foreign visitors to boost nature tourism
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