Notable
The first factory ready to produce in an year
Tax relief up to 10 years for larger investments
Plans to develop export markets
BOI upgrading older industrial to higher eco-standards
A start-up accelerator backed by MAC Holdings hopes to support aspiring entrepreneurs, uni students commercialize ideas
Ministry of Industries pushes universities, business to work together to produce exportable, commercially-ready products
ECONOMYNEXT - Profits of Sri Lanka's listed Ceylon Cold Stores fell 65 percent to 238.9 million rupees in the June 2018 ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan has got the help of Indian experts to improve tyre manufacturing processes and develop n...
ECONOMYNEXT- Industrial activity in Sri Lanka picked up in May 2018 compared to a year ago, with higher production in th...
Sri Lanka tyre maker Loadstar, is set to become part of Michelin, with its parent being taken over by the French group, ...
ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lankan glass bottle manufacturer, Piramal Glass Ceylon Plc, is turning to overseas markets as local sal...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's listed Adam Investments which is undergoing restructuring, reported earnings of 5.3 million ru...
ECONOMYNEXT – Pidilite Industries Limited, an Indian adhesive and construction chemical company, has commissioned...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's privately owned Uswatta Confectionery Works is venturing into the crowded domestic biscuits ma...
Sri Lanka’s legal producers will continue claw back market share from illicit hard liqour following a change in t...
ECONOMYNEXT – Some of Sri Lanka’s most protected companies gained their protection through high tariffs an...
| 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 | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – United Arab Emirates-based Rescom Mineral Trading FZE has won a tender from Sri Lanka’s stat...
ECONOMYNEXT - KUK Electronic AG, a Swiss manufacturer of coils and electronics, is considering setting up a production p...
ECONOMYNEXT – Ceylon Cold Stores, a unit of Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings, said it has commissione...
ECONOMYNEXT – Piramal Glass Ceylon (PGC) said net profit fell 56% to Rs92 million in the March 2018 quarter from ...
Sri Lanka's Melstacorp Plc, said it is moving into the import and distribution of cement with Gama Corporation, an Indon...
Sri Lanka's MAS group and several apparel firms are investing in boosting export production capacity, amid an overall in...
Ceylon Agro-Industries Ltd, a unit of Singapore based Prima group is setting up a 28 million US dollars plant to expand ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s investment promotion agency, the Board of Investment, plans to introduce a new s...
Washington based International Finance Corporation said it is planning to help finance a 67 million US dollar waste-to-e...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Lion Brewery has praised the government’s new tax policy based on alcohol content, sayi...
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