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The series of cultural events along the south coast aimed at drawing visitors for extended stays
Sri Lanka's tourism is recovering from Easter attack, pandemic, and economic, political crisis
Sri Lanka has welcomed 210,552 tourists in December
The world still thinks there's riots in the street, there's medical shortages.
A major revenue generator for the state, earning millions of dollars a year in entrance fees
A large number of Sri Lankan expatriate workers are employed in Maldivian tourism sector.
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Sri Lanka's Cinnamon Resorts, a unit of John Keells Holdings Plc is in talks to wrap up a 10 - year renewable lease for ...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and members of the security establishment had met foreign ambassadors ba...
Sri Lanka's tourism industry received support from the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) to recov...
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Johanne Jayaratne has been appointed the chairman of the state tourism regulator, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Auth...
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