Notable
To be based on poverty gap
Fully 7.2 percent of the current spending was interest payments
Call for all creditors to participate
Cut-off dates, treatment of arrears, and perimeter of debt to be restructured, including domestic debt under scrutiny
"State-owned enterprises are a major source of corruption vulnerabilities in Sri Lanka,"
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| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - |
P S M Charles, a special grade officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service has been appointed the director general o...
Sri Lanka's low and middle income individuals will pay less income tax with wider brackets and lower rates, but higher i...
Large volumes of tax unpaid hard liquor is sold through the licensed wine shops, losing billions in taxes, where over 20...
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Region World Bank officials who met Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera had discussed greater South Asian i...
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Meter readers at Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board have provided an object lesson on how to cut down work u...
Sri Lanka Handicraft Board, which operates under the brand 'Laksala', has been hit by a project that costs 221 million r...
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