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The island nation has been using its tuskers to attract more foreign visitors to boost nature tourism
There is a lot of arguments going on about minimum hotel rates
Cruise itinerary runs from Chennai, Jaffna, Hambanota and Tricomalee
The buildings will then be leased to investors for tourism for 30-years
"There is no travel ban on Sri Lanka."
Weeratunga says he is politically victimized and it should end
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ECONOMYNEXT – The state-run Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management has opened a hospitality training...
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Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and thirteen leisure firms from Sri Lanka participated in a promotional event in Wash...
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Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence Hotel Holding said it was selling MPS Hotels (Pvt) Ltd for 740 million rupees.
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| 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 |
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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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Serendib Hotels, part of Hemas Holdings group, said it has bought a majority sta...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals rose 2.5 percent from a year earlier to 190,924, mostly driven by India, as explosive growt...
Sri Lanka's Citrus Hotels group has called for tighter regulation of tourism start-ups and customers flock in droves on ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Serendib Hotels group losses more than doubled to Rs72 million in the June 2017 ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Lack of interest and initiative on the part of Sri Lanka’s shipping authorities led to misse...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals fell 1.8 percent from a year earlier to 205,482 in July 2017 with visitors from China, Mald...
ECONOMYNEXT - The Ministry of Tourism Development said it has identified Mannar as a hub for tourism in Sri Lanka�...
Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals rose 4.5 percent to 123,351 in June 2017 from a year earlier, with a drop in Chinese arriva...
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