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Sri Lanka's tea prices have fallen from Coronavirus driven highs seen in April and May as supply improved, and the rupee...
The Pathfinder Foundation, a think tank advising the government, wants Sri Lanka to sell more to Asia which it calls the...
Sri Lanka's tea prices continued ease lower across grades and elevations in the first auction in June, but May national ...
Sri Lanka's tea prices continued to ease at auction from April high in the second auction in May though ex-estate tea pr...
This week 5.1 million kilograms were offered at the auction made up of 2.2 million kilograms of Low Growns.
ECONOMYNEXT - A Sri Lankan exporter of value added teas has accused bureaucrats of the previous administration of delib...
ECONOMYNEXT – Prices of Sri Lanka’s low grown teas, which make up the bulk of the crop fell to their lowes...
ECONOMYNEXT – Russian brands are causing damage to Sri Lanka’s tea industry by selling tea from other orig...
ECONOMYNEXT – Lower tea prices have helped boost the bottom line of Finlays Colombo whose net profit shot up 91 p...
ECONOMYNEXT – Two regional plantations companies owned by the Finlays group have both reported losses in the June...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tea exports fell 9.5 percent or by 2.9 million kilos to 27.7 million kilos in Ju...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tea exports, which were hit hard by lower demand from Russia and the Middle East...
ECONOMYNEXT – Tea Smallholder Factories, which makes black tea from tea leaves bought from small farmers, slipped...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s regional plantations companies (RPCs) said a 1,000 rupee daily wage demand by wo...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s loss-making state-run Tea Shakthi Fund that supports smallholders will be restruc...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 – Sri Lanka’s government has approved almost four billion rupees in extra funds to support a t...
EconomyNext – Sri Lanka’s regional plantation companies have said they are willing to meet labour union de...
EconomyNext – Demand for Sri Lankan tea improved at this week’s Colombo auctions although prices remained ...
ECONOMYNEXT – All tea estates of Sri Lanka’s Watawala Plantations are now Rainforest Alliance certified, t...
EconomyNext – Competition from other beverages, climatic changes and worker wages are seen as key issues the glob...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan regional plantations companies (RPCs) said they have maintained adequate replanting rate...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Dilmah group hosted an international 'tea inspired' culinary competition which was attended by...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s value-added tea exports have slumped this year with tea bag shipments ...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s tea trade has revived the idea of automating the more-than-century-old...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s tea trade has come out against a government guaranteed price scheme fo...
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