Notable
Bank interest, import controls, customs duties and payment of government arrears
About 260,000 Indian visitors are expected in 2023
Reduced TSP usage may have led to yellowing of paddy plants
Rs 100 for rice with moisture content below 14-pct and 88 rupees for paddy with 22-pct moisture
"The Chamber looks forward to leading the private sector engagement with the ADB,"
25 rupees per litre of diesel upto a 300,000 litres a month, and 25 rupees per litre of kerosene upto 15 litres a day
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan companies have been given generous tax breaks to encourage research and development but ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka will sign a formal agreement with China Harbhour Engineering Company for a 1.4 billion sea recla...
ECONOMYNEXT – A project to turn Sri Lanka’s capital and suburbs into a ‘megapolis’ will requi...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment said it had signed nine deals worth $230 million with invest...
ECONOMYNEXT – Marangoni, an Italy-based tyre manufacturer, is to set up a radial and industrial tire manufacturin...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings has called for better government regulations and en...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Watawala Plantations said a shift to focusing on quality helped it reduces losse...
ECONOMYNEXT – Indian cement manufacturers like Dalmia Bharat, Shree Cements and Ramco based in the south are repo...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Royal Ceramics group aims to expand production of larger format tiles, which has...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s two state-owned fertilizer companies are to buy 42,000 metric tonnes of urea to ...
| 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 – China remains Sri Lanka’s fastest growing tourism market with the number of visitors up 31.5...
ECONOMYNEXT – Monthly losses at Sri Lanka's state-run Lak Sathosa retail chain have been reduced to Rs68 million ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Australian mineral sands miner Iluka Resources Ltd. has said it is preparing to drill for mineral samples ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Although volumes at Colombo’s tea auction have been high so far, heavy rains that caused flo...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan tiles manufacturer Royal Ceramics said March 2016 net group profit fell 6.3% to 799 mill...
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will gradually stop sending house maids abroad, mainly to the Middle East, due to rights a...
ECONOMYNEXT - Switzerland-based LafargeHolcim, a materials group, is exiting Sri Lanka's cement business where it operat...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan construction group Access Engineering said it had bought a 50% stake in Blue Star Constr...
ECONOMYNEXT - Profits at Tokyo Cement Plc, which operates grinding plants in Sri Lanka, grew 24 percent to Rs691 million...
ECONOMYNEXT - CEAT Sri Lanka has announced it will invest Rs 800 million over the next 12 months to increase radial tyre...
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