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Process slashes water use by over 60 percent, cuts energy use by 20 percent and is 30 percent faster
Hayleys Fabrics, a unit Sri Lanka's Hayleys group said it had bought 98.84 percent of South Asia Textiles Limited, weft-...
Sri Lanka's manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index reached a 9-month high as activities continue to recover backed by p...
Fitch Ratings has confirmed at 'AAA(lka)' domestic rating of Sri Lanka's Hemas Holdings Plc, with a stable outlook based...
The firms owed 6.7 billion rupees including fines
CCC raises concerns about VAT increase, says government should consider other options of increasing revenue.
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s efforts to attract more investments are being affected by a new threat, shortage...
Sri Lanka's Dipped Products Plc, a glove maker which also owns tea and rubber plantations, has reported profits of 83.3 ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Chemanex said it intends to stop its exports and retail paints business to focus on chemical tradin...
ECONOMYNEXT – An anti-dumping law that Sri Lankan businesses have been lobbying for has been approved by the gove...
Sri Lanka's loss-making state-run Sri Lanka Transport Board has awarded a 1,115 million rupee deal to CEAT Kelani Intern...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government is considering relaxing restrictions on domestic sales of mainly expo...
ECONOMYNEXT – Rojana Industrial Park is to set up Sri Lanka’s first industrial zone in over a decade, aimi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lankan tableware manufacturer Dankotuwa Porcelain said net profit shot up 880 percent to 29 million ru...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan industrialists have voiced concern over a proposed free trade agreement with China and g...
Activated carbon maker Haycarb Plc said high coconut shell prices in Sri Lanka, Thailand and Indonesia were shrinking 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka's Dankotuwa Porcelain Plc, said workers have stopped work over a pay dispute.
Sri Lanka based Teejay Lanka, a fabric maker said profits plunged 45 percent to 219 million rupees in the June 2017 quar...
ECONOMYNEXT – Piramal Glass Ceylon said June 2017 quarter net profit fell 3.7% to Rs105 million from a year ago w...
Thailand's Rojana group which operates industrial zones is eyeing industrial parks in Kaluthara, South of Sri Lanka's ca...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sweden's Volvo has agreed to consider the possibility of buying rubber components from Sri Lanka fo...
ECONOMYNEXT – A pharmaceutical manufacturing plant that will make drugs to control diabetes, cholesterol and high...
ECONOMYNEXT - The Sri Lankan government has approved the allocation of land plots on 35-year leases for investors in new...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka's Lankem Ceylon said its fully owned J. F. Packaging (Pvt) Ltd. subsidiary had acquired a...
The deployment of collaborative robots that work with humans in the workplace can boost productivity, create new jobs an...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Softlogic Holdings group said it had acquired the franchise for Baskin-Robbins i...
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