Notable
To be done in two phases through contractors selected through bidding procedure.
Capacity-building programme aimed at promoting the Eco-Industrial Park (EIP) concept
There have been 1,022,022 visitors to the island in the first 5 months.
EDB moves to expand island wide testing and certification facilities to boost export competitiveness
The Sinhalese edition follows earlier translations into French and Chinese,
Sri Lanka - China Business Council holds 25th AGM, marks a quarter-century of partnership
Behaviours of some local tuk drivers have increasingly come under scrutiny
The average price for 1,000 nuts was 138,581.96 rupees on October 2.
"The removal of SVAT sends a discouraging message of policy volatility, signalling that conducting business in Sri Lanka
Program on boosting the international visibility of textile products such as handloom and batik.
Customers could get a refund with interest or switch to a PHEV
Fewer nuts offered and sold
met Ishiguro Norihiko, head of Japan External Trade Organization, and Fumihiko Kabayashi, head of the JSLBCC
The summit, on the theme will be held on 2–3 December at the Shangri-La
A discount of 4,000 rupees will be provided for a 50 kg fertilizer bundle and 2,000 for a 25 kg fertilizer bundle.
| Latest | Last | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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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"This section of the road will provide access to several tourist attractions"
Allows tourism operators to pay Tourism Development Levy and other payments, through their banks’ online portals
Under the new method, farmers will be able to obtain fertilizer from any place they wish, the minister said
Includes implementing tourism measures in the Trincomalee, Dambulla and Sigiriya areas
There were only a few actives licenses existing; most licenses are sold to third parties
Sri Lanka has aimed at 3 million tourist arrivals, USD5 billion earnings this year
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