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RDA expressways, land and related local debt to go the SOE
A new breakwater will be constructed, and the port will be dredged up to a depth of 30 metres for deep-draft vessels.
Thousands of commuters gather daily at the central Colombo Fort Railway Station.
SLTB has made a profit of 1.098 billion rupees in 2023, ahead of digitalisation
Construction of a two-storey accident and emergency (A&E) unit and procurement of all necessary medical equipment
Toppan Forms (Colombo) Ltd, DPJ Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Grand Export (Pvt) Ltd, Digiscan Secure Print Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
Covid-19 third wave hits activity except hotels
Two trade unions of the Sri Lanka Railways launched a strike this morning.
Over 21,000 students are based overseas on higher education each year,
Sri Lanka's manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index reached a 9-month high as activities continue to recover backed by p...
Some 80 percent of private bus drivers that operate in Colombo and its suburbs drive under the influence of narcotics, S...
The Ministry of Transport has deployed more buses and trains for Sri Lankans visiting their hometowns for the upcoming S...
Sri Lanka's Colombo Port City will be featured on an online forum where Secretary to the President P B Jayasundera will ...
A special economic zone to be set up in the Colombo Port City reclaimed from the sea will have regulation covering gami...
Employees working for companies within 'Colombo Port City Special Economic Zone' in land reclaimed by a China-based firm...
Sri Lanka's Hemas Hospitals said it had commissioned an automated PCR testing laboratory in a negative pressure chamber ...
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| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
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| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
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| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
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| 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 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has asked that the Urban Development Authority (UDA) include the city of Maharagama in ...
Sri Lanka's Nawaloka Hospitals said it had teamed up with two hotels in the capital Colombo to build intermediate care c...
Sri Lanka has made progress in analyzing data on a vaccine produced by Pfizer as a 'good one' based on analysis of data ...
Sri Lanka will manufacture 100 railway coaches locally with private sector participation to meet existing demands, the G...
Colombo-based PepperCube Consultants said it will conduct a nation-wide retail store audit (RSA) from March 2021 having ...
Information and communications industries of Sri Lanka and Vietnam had a virtual meeting to discuss future co-operation,...
Sri Lanka is planning to give tax concessions to the film industry involving import duties and income tax relief, Prime ...
Sri Lanka should start a fund to bring back stranded foreign workers, as some are reportedly being forced into prostitut...
Sri Lanka has agreed to sell airtime on a former Deutsche Welle relay station in Trincomallee in the North East of the i...
Sri Lanka wants to help 25,000 women entrepreneurs get into distribution channels amid a Covid-19 pandemic State Ministe...
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