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Absenteeism hits manufacturing
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Though orders are picking, so is price competition
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A plant is being readied in Kundasale in Kandy to co-produce the vaccines.
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The SLRA has also requested permission to re-open some of the sectors that are currently closed.
The first factory ready to produce in an year
Sri Lanka's Global Rubber Industries said it is adding an agricultural tyre palnt that will take its capacity to 750,000...
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Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had approved the transfer of 22 hectares of state land to Pelwatte Milk Industries Ltd,...
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Sri Lanka has revised the domestic 'value addition' criteria of assembled vehicles following discussions with the indust...
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Ferentino Tyre Corporation (Pvt) Ltd, an export oriented greenfield project which the firm says will be South Asia's lar...
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Sri Lanka will set up state owned enterprise named National Salt Company to run salt pan in the Northern Province.
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Sri Lanka's Sunshine Holdings and Akbar Brothers have combined their pharmaceutical units to create a combined entity th...
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Sri Lanka's Lanwa Sanstha Cement Corporation (Pvt) Ltd, affiliate of Ceylon Steel Corporation Limited said it is aiming ...
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Sri Lanka has approved tax breaks for a 300 million dollar tyre factory to be built by Shandong Haohua Tire Co. Limited ...
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka said it had financed personal protective equipment manufacture for export at Sri Lanka's Di...
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Sri Lanka's Rigid Tyre Corporation (Pvt) Ltd said it will start producing passenger car radials with a 100 million dolla...
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 200.0000 | 200.0063 |
| UK Pound | 275.8000 | 276.7787 |
| Euro | 235.2700 | 236.3574 |
| Aus Dollar | 145.7600 | 146.5546 |
| Yen | 1.8202 | 1.8301 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 2.7197 | 2.7215 |
| Korea Won | 0.1699 | 0.1710 |
| Oman Rial | 519.4940 | 519.5104 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.3177 | 53.3286 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.4492 | 54.4509 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 3,309.99 | 0.67% |
| CSE All Share | 8,848.04 | -0.93% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 3,956,871 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 5.85 | 5.77 |
| 6-m bill | 5.90 | 5.82 |
| 12-m bill | 5.97 | 5.89 |
| 5-yr bond | 8.69 | 8.47 |
| 8-yr bond | 9.18 | 9.05 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
China will build a 300 million US dollar tyre plant in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port that will export nine million tyres i...
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Sri Lanka will pay LKR 500,000 as compensation to the families of each migrant workers who died due to COVID-19 overseas...
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Government has decided to sell scrap metal produced by the state sector to local industries outside the formal procureme...
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An unstable work bench may have caused the malfunction of a PCR testing machine in the forefront of containing the sprea...
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Technicians from a company in China that has manufactured a high capacity Coronavirus PCR machine that is currently out ...
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Export firms will continue to operate during curfews and a help desk has been set up to support companies, Sri Lanka's E...
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Sri Lanka's Hirdramani group said 250 Coronavirus tests conducted on colleagues of a confirmed staff member at a factory...
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Sri Lanka has conducted around 10,000 tests in industrial zones under the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka and 5,000 in ...
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Companies in export under the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka are following Covid-19 health guidelines, running random ...
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Sri Lanka's Export Development Board said it has set up hotlines to help non-Board of Investment companies move staff th...
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