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Polls may increase crisis-hit Sri Lanka's uncertainty amid debt restructuring, IMF loan delay
Raises concerns of odious debt
Cash strapped Sri Lanka raised tobacco taxes three times since mid last year
All the SOEs will be made subsidiaries of the holding company.
The government ended up with 542.3 billion rupees cash surplus by April.
Then will have that agreement as well
Sri Lanka’s government has decided to give tax relief that benefit mainly small and medium enterprises which leas...
Sri Lankan government tax collections remain insufficient with only a relatively few companies and individuals shoulderi...
SriLankan tax payers have just paid out 80 million dollars (about 11.7 billion Sri Lanka rupees) to bailout state carrie...
Frequent changes to tax regimes create uncertainty, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Saturday at a G20 meeting o...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Bank of Tokyo – Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU) has agreed to give a concessional yen loan eq...
The World Bank is giving Sri Lanka a loan of US$55 million to improve urban services, preserve cultural and environment ...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had approved a budget deficit of 4.7 percent of gross domestic product for 2017, down f...
The bulk of the debt service relating to projects implemented by the National Water Supply and Drainage Board will be gi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka will call offers for investment into two state-run hotels and a hospital shortly, Prime Minister...
Sri Lankan businesses can only charge value added tax and nation building tax at rates that prevailed before May 02, unt...
| Latest | Last | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka is likely to move an amendment to a value added tax bill now in parliament to accommodate a Supreme Court deci...
COLOMBO, July 7 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's foreign debt increased by 228.7 billion rupees ($1.57 billion) last year due to ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan government tax increases have begun to yield results in the first four months of 2016, w...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena is intervening directly in a recent value added tax hike made without parliam...
Foreign lenders committed US$855.4 million to fund development projects in Sri Lanka during the first four months in 201...
Excise tax revenues from vehicles fell 10.6 percent to 59.433 billion rupees in the first four months of 2016 from a yea...
Sri Lanka's budget deficit fell 14 percent in the first four months of the year to 233.4 billion rupees, down from 271.6...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka has run budget deficit of 6.1 percent of gross domestic product or 180 billion rupees in the fir...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka is expecting finalize capital gains tax legislation within a month, and it is not expected to be...
Sri Lanka's LakSathosa, a state-run retail network mired in corruption scandals and has lost 3.4 billion rupees in 2015,...
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