Notable
Milk tea -- a mix of hot, strong tea with powdered and usually sugar -- is a favourite beverage in Sri Lanka.
Exports to Russia and Ukraine hit by invasion
In January Russia was the second largest buyer Ceylon tea
Iraq and Russia leades
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices fell 50-150 rupees per kilogram at an auction on May 3
ri Lanka’s Ceylon tea prices were down 50-100 rupees per kilogram at an auction on April 26, amidst good demand.
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan tea prices at the Colombo auction hit a new monthly high in October 2016 as volumes fell...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan tea export prices hit a new high in September 2016 but the island continued to lose mark...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Kelani Valley Plantations sank even further into the red in the September 2016 q...
COLOMBO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's tea output fell for the eighth month running in September, data from the state-r...
ECONOMYNEXT - Tea Smallholder Factories, which makes black tea from leaves bought from Sri Lankan small farmers, returne...
ECONOMYNEXT – Prices of most Sri Lankan teas rose again at this week’s Colombo auction where quantities ca...
ECONOMYNEXT - The Sri Lankan government is to amend its intellectual property law to give recognition to Geographical In...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs) have signed a new collective agreement with...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan tea prices moved up sharply at this week’s Colombo auctions, with high grown vari...
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| US Dollar | 332.5018 | 332.3603 |
| UK Pound | 440.0661 | 440.9424 |
| Euro | 367.7137 | 368.4879 |
| Yen | 2.0793 | 2.0805 |
| Aus Dollar | 226.4670 | 227.4342 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5357 | 3.5474 |
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| Saudi Riyal | 88.5939 | 88.5586 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.5259 | 90.4874 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,293.72 | -1.13% |
| CSE All Share | 22,024.18 | -0.60% |
| Turnover Rs | 3232.70 million | 2975.05 million |
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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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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ECONOMYNEXT – The recovery in crude oil prices after big producers agreed to cut production should augur well for...
ECONOMYNEXT – The monthly average price at Sri Lanka’s tea auctions in Colombo hit a new high in September...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is heading for a ‘significant’ shortfall in tea production this year with th...
A ban on glyphosate, a widely used weedicide, imposed on the belief that it may contribute to chronic kidney disease wil...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantations Companies (RPCs) have urged the government to treat both th...
ECONOMYNEXT – A top Sri Lankan tea exporter has said politicians are preventing the proper enforcement of regulat...
ECONOMYNEXT – Although Sri Lanka’s tea output is lower this year compared with last year, prices have pick...
ECONOMYNEXT – Production of low-grown teas, which make up a bulk of the island’s crop and are grown mainly...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tea industry has opposed a reported government attempt to take over a cess fund ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Regional Plantation Companies have said an ‘illogical’ and ‘a...
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