Notable
Vans with 6–15 seating capacity, 250 buses with 6–30 and 30–45 seating capacity with no tax concessions
"A final decision to be taken during the next few weeks of the pilot project," Fernando said.
Tourist arrivals rose 189 percent to 635,782 persons in March 2024 from a year ago, led by India
Urban eco-tourism includes birdwatching in Diyawanna wetlands, volunteering at the zoo, exploring religious sites
The night market will be open to the public from the end of May
The coffee trail features the bean to cup journey, from coffee nursery to a guided coffee tasting session
Fitch Ratings has confirmed the ratings of Sri Lankan conglomerate, Melstacorp, and its subsidiary, Distilleries Company...
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Sri Lanka's tourist drivers have set up a training academy and are conducting regular programs to upgrade skills and cus...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals were down 27 percent from a year earlier to 108,575 in September 2019, recovering from a fa...
Sri Lanka is hosting an international conference on Ayurveda, a traditional South Asian medical system and the island's ...
Standalone hotels are not viable in Sri Lanka due to excessive construction costs, high domestic interest rates and depr...
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Sri Lanka will host a men's qualifying series competition of the World Surf League at Arugam Bay with over a 125 surfers...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5357 | 3.5474 |
| Korean Won | 0.2494 | 0.2492 |
| Oman Rial | 863.5962 | 863.2287 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5939 | 88.5586 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.5259 | 90.4874 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,293.72 | -1.13% |
| CSE All Share | 22,024.18 | -0.60% |
| Turnover Rs | 3232.70 million | 2975.05 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 | - | - |
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Sri Lanka's is hosting an annual gathering of the global Dawoodi Bohra community, which was started with a ceremony at a...
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