Notable
Australian firms interested in phosphate, graphite and ilmenite
Sometimes they have to stop a production line, or operate below capacity
Finance costs up
Global neckwear market estimated at US$5.7bn
Goblal cotton prices were stable, the firm sai
There is an import tax of Rs200 a kilo (about 680 dollars a tonne)
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization will help Sri Lanka to create an industrial policy to move into ...
Sri Lanka's Teejay Lanka Plc, a fabric maker which also has operations in India, said profits grew 31 percent to 718 mil...
Denmark-based Orana, a fruit compound maker will set up a 1.5 million dollar processing plant in Sri Lanka, the state in...
Sri Lanka's state-run Kahatagaha Graphite has been given the clearance to seek an investor to add value to production, t...
Tokyo Cement Plc, which runs grinding plants in Sri Lanka and also distributes imported cement earned profits of 257 mil...
Atlas Axillia, a top stationery maker in Sri Lanka, says it has managed overcome any significant dent to revenue from th...
Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector growth slowed in December from a month earlier, while services accelerated to a 24-mo...
Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department officials said they have found businesses which have been charging Value Added Tax...
Sri Lanka's industrial production grew 1.3 percent in November 2019, compared from a year earlier, with a boom in wood a...
Keells Food Products Plc (KFP), a unit of Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings, is expecting its 'Krest Ezy Rice' branded pr...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 | - | - |
Several traditional industries and crafts in Sri Lanka which use mined natural resources and timber are constrained by '...
ACL Cables Plc, a Sri Lankan cable producer, said it completed the planned purchase of 51 percent of shares in Cable Sol...
Sri Lanka's McLarens Holdings, a shipping sector player that has started an advanced engineering and productivity enhanc...
Sri Lanka's manufacturing growth slowed in November on the apparel industry, while services growth accelerated during th...
Lanka Tiles Plc, a Sri Lankan ceramics firm, said it has entered into a joint venture with China's Foshan Shiwan Yulong ...
Sri Lanka will expand a negative list for foreign investments in an unspecified set of industries, a government policy d...
Sri Lanka's industrial activity had expanded 1.1 percent in October 2019 from a year earlier, the state statistics offic...
Sri Lanka will cut import taxes to end a wheat milling and flour oligopoly and bring prices down, as rice prices spiked,...
Hi-tech Chinese companies should invest in Sri Lanka and more tourists could also visit the island now that the sector h...
A bulb maker which set up a re-cycling unit to safely dispose compact fluorescent lights (CFL) has been left with severa...
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