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Two stage fines of US$250 dollars and US$500
Paper correction started this month after a long delay
Nearly 10,000 people are considered severely acute food-insecure at present, down from 66,000 people last year.
The weekly sale average fell by 86.93 rupees to 980.64 rupees from 1067.57 rupees
Officials of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have assured President Wickremesinghe interventions would be made.
In April Sri Lanka welcomed 105,498 tourists, down from 125,495 in March.
Several investors have expressed interest
Sri Lanka has already seen over 500,000 foreign visitors so far this year
The auction offered 678,770 coconuts and 512,848 nuts were sold.
We believe this will lead to steady operating cash flows
Also discussing tenants of retail mall
Sri Lanka has hiked entry fees to botanical gardens by tourists and domestic visitors by around 50 percent from July 01
Falling prices
New orders in April dropped to 33 from 55.9, and Production fell to 24.5 from 55.8.
All average tea prices fell and the weekly sale average was down by 65.40 rupees to 1067.57 rupees from 1132.97 rupees
The 68th annual convention of Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is set to be held from July 6 to 9, 2023.
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| US Dollar | 283.8763 | 290.6745 |
| UK Pound | 352.3039 | 358.1710 |
| Euro | 302.2424 | 309.9647 |
| Aus Dollar | 183.5776 | 188.4064 |
| Yen | 2.0303 | 188.4064 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5400 | 3.5935 |
| Korea Won | 0.2216 | 0.2248 |
| Oman Rial | 759.5857 | 770.5802 |
| Saudi Riyal | 77.9716 | 79.1149 |
| UAE Dirham | 79.6253 | 80.7822 |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,470.42 | 2.02 % |
| CSE All Share | 8,668.40 | 1.59 % |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,335,527,883 | 575,340,332 |
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| 3-m bill | 24.64 | 24.60 |
| 6-m bill | 24.24 | 24.36 |
| 12-m bill | 22.37 | 22.36 |
| 5-yr bond | 24.98 | 24.79 |
| 8-yr bond | 23.82 | 23.16 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 14.00 | 16.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.00 | 16.50 |
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Licenses for firearms for crop protection activities can be obtained from the District Secretariats, Minister Tennakoon.
From his axiom of ahimsa (non-violence), Gandhi derives two promising themes...
Finance costs up
A circular to the shareholders with full details of the proposed delisting will be issued shortly
The 'climate-smart agriculture' initiative to improve productivity of five priority crops
Officials also discussed the release of land and land acquisition for the implementation of development works.
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices continued to fell 50-150 rupees per kilogram at an auction on May 10
Tourist arrivals are up 27 percent in the first four months.
Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank has reported profits of 2.1 billion rupees for the March 2023 quarter
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