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Our objective for 2023 is to fulfill 20 percent of the requirement of 55,000 kilos
The weekly sale average fell to 1262.40 rupees from 1271.38 rupees a week ago,
"The prices were reduced because the fuel prices and gas prices came down based on global levels."
Tourism arrivals continue to pick up
Above Eleven restaurant to open at Galadari in late 2025
Sri Lanka produced a bumper crop of rice this year, but there is no rice in the market
Sri Lanka will set up a tourist complex in a 400 acre land bordering the North Western coast where a former Voice of Ame...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Alumex Plc, an aluminium extrusions firm, said it is purchasing land for Rs420 million to expa...
ECONOMYNEXT – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has started a project in Sri Lanka t...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tourism authorities will work closely with provincial governments and spend more...
Sri Lanka’s tourism authority wants to support small tourist property owners as part of plans to expand the islan...
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and ambassador Yi Xianliang launched a special industrial zone in Hambantota yesterd...
ECONOMYNEXT – Planned investments in a new zone earmarked for beach resorts in Sri Lanka’s north-west regi...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government has awarded a contract worth over Rs1.96 billion to a local and Chine...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has set a target of attracting 2.5 million tourists in 2017, despite difficulties posed b...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 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 |
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Rigid Tyre Corporation (Pvt) Ltd, a unit of Sri Lanka's Ceylon Steel Group, started construction of a $75 million (Rs11....
ECONOMYNEXT – Prices of Sri Lankan teas grown on the western slopes of the central hills rose sharply at the year...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the setting up of a science, technology and in...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules for tourist businesses as part of me...
Sri Lanka has welcomed 2.05 million tourists in 2016, up 14 percent from a year earlier, but lower than an expected 2.2 ...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe laid the foundation stone for a plant to assemble Volkswagen vehicles.
ECONOMYNEXT – India and Sri Lanka agreed to intensify cooperation on patrolling to prevent poaching by Indian fis...
Sri Lanka's Overseas Realty (Ceylon) Plc, said it had bought a 40percent stake in a property unit from state-run Bank of...
With Sri Lanka's ongoing main Maha cultivation season already badly hit by drought, the Yala minor cultivation season co...
ECONOMYNEXT – Hayleys said it plans a property development project at its head office premises in the Sri Lankan ...
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