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The government has set 3 million tourist arrival target for 2025
- Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had take up the award of an emergency recovery promotional campaign by passing standa...
Net losses at John Keells Hotels Plc (KHL) rose 66 percent to 437 million rupees in the June quarter from a year earlier...
Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved to grant free on-arrival visa for touristss, and have expanded the program from 39 coun...
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The South Asian Travel Awards 2019 (SATA) will be hosted in Sri Lanka's southern resort Galle this September, an officia...
A global association of financial market professionals is going ahead with plans to hold their world congress in Sri Lan...
Sri Lanka's hotel revenues are weak but occupancy is starting to pick up with aggressive price cutting drawing internati...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals have increased to an average 4,000 a day in the second week of July from 3,200 arrivals a d...
Sri Lanka’s investment promotion agency said it has signed an agreement with foreign investors to build an entert...
Sri Lanka's central bank said that winter bookings at Sri Lankan hotels are picking up, after the initial setback due to...
| 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 |
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Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Sri Lanka Chapter has elected Asitha Panabokke, Executive Director of Mahaweli Re...
Sri Lanka's is preparing to float a global tender for a two to three year tourism campaign in September, while fast camp...
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Elyon Colombo, a business hotel promoted by St Anthony's group, a private held group in Sri Lanka, is opening a 30-room ...
ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lanka's Treasury will be expanding a working capital loan to be given to tourism businesses to help rec...
Sri Lanka is expecting 100,000 tourist come to the country in July, after arrivals plunged to 37,000 in May in the wake ...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals which were hit by the Easter Sunday attack had recovered to 3,200 a day on average in the f...
Readers of the Travel and Leisure magazine have ranked Sri Lanka as the best island in the world to visit in 2019, addin...
Sri Lanka banks will suspend interest on 101 billion rupees in hotel borrowings for one year to help the tourism industr...
Sri Lanka is mulling re-launching a free visa for 39 countries which was halted due to the Easter Sunday terror attacks,...
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