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Outlook for construction activities for next three months remains positive, due to increase in project availability
Dissaayake's NPP has promised to follow transparent procurement process in construction projects
Total cement availability at 419,000 metric tonnes was up 17.6 percent from a year ago
Provisions allocated to Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation for 2024 not used so far, to be used
The land will be offered to investors on a long term lease basis
"Disaster was lesser in Colombo in terms of structures damaged, but in Kandy the total structural disaster is quite high
ECONOMYNEXT – Lanka Ceramic, the clay mining company that is part of Sri Lanka’s Royal Ceramics group, has...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Royal Ceramics group, the dominant domestic tile and sanitaryware manufacturer, ...
Sri Lanka real estate and apartment developers who were already facing difficulties had got into further trouble after E...
Cinnamon Life, promoted by Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings Plc, said cost were up 10 from the original 805 million US d...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sales of high-prices condominium apartments in Sri Lanka have been slowing down while the cheapest ...
Sri Lanka will set up a land management company to manage and administer newly reclaimed land at Colombo Port City.
ECONOMYNEXT – Police commandos have been deployed at a state-owned beach mineral sands mine in north-eastern Sri ...
Some Sri Lankan firms are likely to move from high-end office buildings to residential units within or outside Colombo a...
Sri Lanka's housing prices could be cut by a third if protectionist tariffs on construction raw material are removed, a ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka Land Reclamation & Development Corporation is to buy a dredger to mine sand from the deep...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – Labour shortages in Sri Lanka’s construction sector are more likely to be overcome by incomi...
ECONOMYNEXT – A business delegation from the south-western Chinese city of Chengdu has shown interest in setting ...
ECONOMYNEXT –India’s housing project in Sri Lanka with a grant of almost 50 billion rupees (over 350 milli...
Iconic Developments (Pvt) Ltd, a Sri Lanka-based unit of India's Apurva Natvar Parikh Group, is looking for land deals i...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government-owned mineral sands miner plans to set up a processing plant later th...
Sri Lanka's Ceylon Steel and Onyx group is investing 75 million US dollars to set up a cement grinding plant in Mirijjaw...
ECONOMYNEXT – The government is to regulate import and local manufacture of water fittings to improve quality and...
Sri Lanka's Sanken Construction (Pvt) Ltd said it is now eyeing an 18 billion rupee government office complex contract, ...
The Belluna group, based in Japan, will invest 450 million US dollars in Sri Lanka's tourism and property sectors. The g...
ECONOMYNEXT – ACL Cables has won a contract worth 1.78 billion rupees to supply aerial bundled cables to Sri Lank...
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