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The strike will continue till March 15.
Sri Lanka has been desprately looking to boost dollar inflows through exports
Revenue on shipbuilding, repairing and heavy engineering segments grew during 2022.
In February, Sri Lanka welcomed 107,639 visitors
Sri Lanka and India meet at 6th Joint Working Group to discuss fishermen issue in Northern sea
The agreement with PT Natural Indococonut Organik (NICO COCO) is set to drive advancements in coconut processing technol
A dredger has arrived in Sri Lanka to start reclaiming 269 hectares of sea off the capital Colombo.
Sri Lanka's Dipped Products Plc, a rubber glove maker which also owns tea and rubber plantations lost 48.75 million rupe...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s construction industry is expected to do well in the next few years given increas...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is heading for a ‘significant’ shortfall in tea production this year with th...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Si Lankan government plans to give fruit and vegetable exporters access to land owned by state ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings group said it plans to build a second high-rise luxury apar...
ECONOMYNEXT - The boom in tourism and local consumption is posing a threat to Sri Lanka fruits and vegetable export indu...
ECONOMYNEXT – Classic Travel, a unit of Sri Lanka’s Expolanka Holdings group, has teamed up with show busi...
Palm Garden Hotels, a unit of Sri Lanka-based LOLC Group said it was in talks to form a joint venture with a Chinese sta...
A ban on glyphosate, a widely used weedicide, imposed on the belief that it may contribute to chronic kidney disease wil...
| 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantations Companies (RPCs) have urged the government to treat both th...
ECONOMYNEXT – The head of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) has underscored the ...
ECONOMYNEXT – A top Sri Lankan tea exporter has said politicians are preventing the proper enforcement of regulat...
ECONOMYNEXT - Australian mineral sands miner Iluka Resources Ltd. has listed its Sri Lankan ilmenite deposit as one of i...
ECONOMYNEXT – Although Sri Lanka’s tea output is lower this year compared with last year, prices have pick...
ECONOMYNEXT – Walkers Piling (Pvt) Ltd. said it has commenced work on Sri Lanka’s first sea piling project...
Sri Lanka will prohibit the import of asbestos from 2018 and the manufacture of roofing sheets from 2024, following a pr...
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka rose 11.8 percent from a year earlier to 186,288 in August 2016, with total visitors up 16...
Lee Hedges Plc, a publicly traded company in Sri Lanka, said it will build a Rs2.8 billion multi-storied serviced apartm...
ECONOMYNEXT – Production of low-grown teas, which make up a bulk of the island’s crop and are grown mainly...
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