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Sri Lanka's regional plantation companies (RPCs) have agreed to pay its labourers a 1,000 rupee daily wage, in return fo...
The decision to raise the daily wage of plantation workers to 1000 rupees per day is still under discussion, the Ministe...
Plantation stock prices in Sri Lanka were hammered following the government's decision to increase the minimum wage of e...
Sri Lanka's plantations firms will be given benefits in the form of free fertilizer, tax cuts and credit support, which ...
“The 1st sale of the year got off to a good start with prices for almost all types of teas appreciating in value."
Ceylon tea prices gained steeply in 2022, after the rupee fell.
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s tea exporters are unhappy over a five billion rupee fund raised from a...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – The collapse in commodity prices have cause such severe losses at Sri Lanka’s reg...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) - Sri Lanka's will subsidized credit to tea factories for working capital after global tea prices ...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s regional plantation companies say their losses from the collapse in co...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Sri Lanka’s tea production has recovered this year and the island is the only major...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Sri Lanka is aiming to penetrate the pepper market in China whose demand is expected to gr...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s national accreditation body is to introduce organic certification in t...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Sri Lankan tea prices recovered at this week’s Colombo auctions as quality improved...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Sri Lanka’s Hayleys group plans to start commercial manufacturing of instant tea fr...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) - Sri Lanka tea prices fell for fifth straight month at the Colombo auctions in May with low grown...
| 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 | - | - |
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka's Watawala Plantations said it ended the March quarter with a loss of 1.19 mill...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s Malwatte Valley Plantations suffered a loss of 59 million rupees in th...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lankan tea exports earnings fell for the fourth straight month in April from a year a...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s Horana Plantations plc said March 2015 quarter net profit was 34 milli...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Sri Lanka’s tea plantations industry said current losses suffered because average s...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Lower tea and rubber prices have taken their toll on Sri Lanka’s Balangoda Plantat...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Finlays Colombo’s net profit rose 22 percent to 100 million rupees in the March 20...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – The Sri Lankan government has begun building homes for hill-country tea estate workers at...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has warned that a further fall in oil prices and the Ru...
COLOMBO (EconomyNext) –Merrill J. Fernando, founder of Dilmah, one of Sri Lanka’s best known tea brands, i...
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