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The borrowing ceiling for 2021 will be raised to Rs3,397 billion rupees from 2,997 billion.
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The World Bank has agreed to grant the loan, a cabinet release said.
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The yield curve flattens and is rock steady ahead of currency crises as anchors conflict
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The food price index grew 11.1 percent in the year to August
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So if the plan is convincing, each one has a role to play in that plan
Rising domestic assets point to a corresponding fall in foreign assets
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China's rankings had dropped to 85 from 78 before the data was manipulaed
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What we are building is a kleptocracy which will then pollute and completely distort the political processes
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New price subject to dollars given at 203 to the US dollar
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RITES will also supply two AC diesel multiple units (DMU) to Sri Lanka Railways.
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Our idea is not to go for any commercial borrowing
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However, such inflows are piecemeal and boost FX reserves only temporarily
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There are so many inquiries and proposals are being put forward to raise money from green bonds
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Recovers from a 16.4-pct fall last year
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 199.6314 | 199.9330 |
| UK Pound | 272.7364 | 273.2584 |
| Euro | 234.0778 | 234.6214 |
| Aus Dollar | 144.6529 | 145.2613 |
| Yen | 1.8249 | 1.8253 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 2.7092 | 2.7157 |
| Korea Won | 0.1688 | 0.1687 |
| Oman Rial | 518.5366 | 519.3200 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.2308 | 53.3140 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.3488 | 54.4309 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 3,266.79 | -0.76% |
| CSE All Share | 8,770.39 | -0.36% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 1,708,024,455 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 5.91 | 5.85 |
| 6-m bill | 5.95 | 5.90 |
| 12-m bill | 6.02 | 5.97 |
| 5-yr bond | 8.90 | 8.69 |
| 8-yr bond | 9.26 | 9.18 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
It also needs much more experienced person to manage the prevailing challenges
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I think we would from now onwards take the lead in providing guidance to markets
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A policy package in the form of a short-term Road Map soon
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Not discussed in cabinet
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Another US$49.5mn was bought amid a surrender requirement
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We keep our fingers crossed and we are looking forward to receiving some investments also and foreign remittances'
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The consultant will be chosen following "formal procurement methodology"
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There is no doubt that Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic crisis
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Weakened credibility of the peg fires several speculative frenzies
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I will be concentrating on stability first and growth
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