Notable
Smallholders earned around 250 rupees a kilo for green leaf
This week 5.1 million kilograms were offered at the auction made up of 2.2 million kilograms of Low Growns.
However, the top agriculture export commodity fetched the highest rupee revenue in history
Sri Lanka targets around 220,000 Chinese tourists in 2023
Mangroves are home to Sri Lanka’s iconic mud crabs.
The plant has a capacity to assemble 50,000 vehicles a year
ECONOMYNEXT – Iconic Developments Ltd., part of India’s Apurva Natvar Parikh property group, said it will ...
ECONMYNEXT – Finlays Colombo, a Sri Lankan tea exporters that is part of Britain’s Swire group, has comple...
ECONOMYNEXT – Women now outnumber men among students of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA S...
ECONOMYNEXT – Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings, one of Sri Lanka’s biggest hotel groups, said it will invest a...
ECONOMYNEXT - The Australian High Commission has launched the Blue Economy Challenge in Sri Lanka, part of an Indian Oce...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) will lend 403.01 million US dollars to Sri Lanka�...
ECONOMYNEXT – Prices at Sri Lanka’s tea auction in Colombo in February remained below the levels two years...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan hotels are luring back staff who went to work abroad after local training and are consid...
ECONOMYNEXT – The number of Chinese tourists coming to Sri Lanka in February 2016 outnumbered those from India, t...
ECONOMYNEXT – Malaysia’s tourism authority has promised to make it easier for Sri Lankans to visit their c...
| 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 – Tour operator TUI AG is sending a team headed by its chief executive to assess Sri Lanka as a desti...
ECONOMYNEXT – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is considering having more properties in Sri Lanka, inclu...
ECONOMYNEXT – Nestlé’s Sri Lanka unit said the company plans to expand its milk procurement network in ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Ceylon Chamber of Commerce said it has appointed Dhara Wijayatilake, as Chief Executive who he...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tea exports in January 2016 fell to their lowest level in US dollar terms in six...
ECONMYNEXT - Singapore-based Keppel Land Plc said it had exited a joint venture with Sri Lanka Ceylon Theatres group for...
ECONOMYNEXT - Arrack drinkers who were switching to beer until last year would now move back into the hard alcohol after...
ECONOMYNEXT - New Zealand is helping Sri Lanka develop its dairy industry with training and technology and saw opportuni...
ECONOMYNEXT - CIC Dairies and Milk Industries of Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd. (Milco) have signed a deal with Sri Lankan farmers to...
ECONOMYNEXT - Cosmopolitan, a magazine for young women encouraging them to live their lives to the fullest, will be laun...
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