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These Sri Lankans traveled to Myanmar seeking foreign employment using tourist visas, and were lured into cybercriminal
Lazard had been paid 6.9 million dollars, Clifford Chance had been paid 4.6 million dollars
Discussion focused on identifying areas that need additional attention to ensure the successful completion of 3rd review
State-Owned Enterprises Restructuring Unit has responded to statements about sale of Hotel Developers Lanka and SLT.
"The data must be verified and analyzed to correctly identify those eligible for relevant benefits."
Sri Lanka meets officials at 2025 World Bank Group/ International Monetary Fund annual meeting
The Ceylon Chamber would like to urge the IMF to consider the assurances received thus far
Tax exemptions come after a series of street protests
Sri Lanka sees new political risks since its sovereign debt default
Litro Gas is raising fuel through a price formula every month to prevent losses and borrowings
The top US State Dept official said what China has offered so far is not enough.
Sri Lanka's state trade unions likely start trade union actions if government fails to reduce taxes
Sri Lanka's relationship with Saudi was hit by forced cremation under former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Finance Ministry will be told to compile reports on how the public tax money was spent
Finance Ministry is struggling to pay whopping state sector salary bills for January
The Health Minister said he needs an additional 10 billion rupees to purchase medicine in 2023
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
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