Notable
The company received BOI requests dated August 20 and September 21, to set up Metro Bus Service station on the property
There have been 1,693,679 visitors to the island so far this year.
Expanded at a slower rate in August 2026 according to a Purchasing Managers Index compiled by the central bank
It will focus on 5 districts across the island: Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Gampaha, Jaffna, and Hambantota.
Customers purchasing vehicles through David Pieris Automobiles will receive a 0.5 percentage point reduction
"These assets are not currently being utilized by the State Engineering Corporation,
Marina Hotel Holdings (Private) Limited, Prime Melva Port City (Private) Limited, and Homelands Port City (Private) Limi
Contracts worth 580.12 million rupees (excluding VAT) for lottery ticket printing, supply and delivery
Pullman Colombo City Centre was earlier known as Mövenpick Hotel, while the Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa was Ceysands
Preferential interest rate with a 0.5 percent reduction from the bank’s published vehicle loan rate when purchasing EV...
SLT-Mobitel plans to diversify into digital adjacencies, including financial tech, healthcare tech, agricultural tech
The Sinhalese edition follows earlier translations into French and Chinese,
Sri Lanka - China Business Council holds 25th AGM, marks a quarter-century of partnership
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Maldives Business Chamber sign MoU
Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code annual report highlights progress in access to finance and women-led enterprise growth
| 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 | - | - |
Lanka Metro Transit was incorporated on October 3, 2025, under the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007.
99x rebuilds flood-damaged IT labs restoring digital learning for rural schools in Mahiyanganaya
The government has allocated Rs. 8 bn for vocational training
Deloitte contributed boardroom perspectives as strategic partner of the Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026
Kalutara has been chosen as the host place for the adventure tourism event
Kite festival will bring 80 foreign kite flyers from 30 countries and over 1,500 local participants.
Cinnamon Box Office, a ticketing and event platform, and Cinnamon Nature Trails with focus on diving
SME forum Scale Up 2.0 to help SMEs access markets, build competitiveness and prepare for growth
Syntetica raises $30M Series A with investment from lululemon to advance solutions for nylon recycling
Motor Vehicle Industry Report 2025/26 examines the challenges and opportunities facing the industry
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