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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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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s new tax law has provisions that more effectively block companies from trying to ...
| 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 | - | - |
Although Sri Lanka’s finance minister has been given the power to see tax files of citizens, the new tax law has ...
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Sri Lanka will tax foreign currency deposits in the future in the same manner as rupee deposits through a new income tax...
Sri Lanka's leasing companies will no longer be able to claim capital allowances on leased assets for tax purposes, unde...
Sri Lanka will not abolish tax holidays already given by the Board of Investment, after a new income tax law comes into ...
Sri Lanka will charge a 10 percent capital gains tax on investments other than listed securities, under a new inland rev...
Sri Lanka's President will pay income tax under a new law, Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera said, ending another pla...
Sri Lanka's highest personal tax rate at 24 percent is lower than most South and East Asian nations, though some countri...
A new Inland Revenue law which removes exemptions and is aimed at extracting more income tax from the people has passed ...
Sri Lanka will review alcohol taxes to link excise levies with alcohol content, which will reduce the illicit alcohol in...
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