Notable
He remained confident on Sri Lanka's potential when others didn't have
Jayasuriya has 25 years’ experience across the capital markets of Sri Lanka and the UK, spanning credit ratings,
Exemplary overseas residents from over 40 countries participated in the Spring Home Festival in 2026
Current chairman Nihal Jayawardene will be stepping down
The entertainment tax slapped on local concerts has been lowered from 12 percent down to 7 percent.
Will continue to serve as group managing director while assuming the responsibilities of chairman.
Former chairman of John Keells Holdings and several large companies including Brandix and Ceylon Tobacco,
He was the founder of the Stassen group of companies
He was born Hirohito Edward Jayasinghe to a radical communist—Jones Alexander Jayasinghe
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Harsha Amarasekera PC chairman,
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President Dissanayake appoints second cabinet spokesman since Sept 22.
She is a globally experienced HR professional with nearly two decades of HR expertise.
Fernando has been a finance, business operation expert
Senior Professor Hareendra Dissabandara appointed SEC chairman
| 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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U D N Jayaweera for Excise Dept, M S P Sooriyapperuma for Registrar of Persons
Srinivasan succeeds Sunil Kanojia, who navigated the group from 2019 to 2024.
To achieve this, government will promote economic freedom, President Anura Dissanayake said in Children's Day message
Bold, brilliant, and unstoppable women reflect a changing Sri Lanka
Bold, Brilliant and Unstoppable Young Women Changing Sri Lanka
SPARK: Skilled Youth Entrepreneurship Competition 2024 offers an opportunity for aspiring young entrepreneurs
De Zilwa was the former chairman of LankaPay
His key focus will be to bridge the skills gap in the IT/BPM sector and address the loss of mid-tier talent.
"The Board of Directors continues the search for a successor for the position of CEO"
“His expertise positions him to lead our efforts with our client governments to promote travel, trade, and tourism"
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