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We will take action through supplementary estimates and Parliament to secure additional provisions
Floods peaking in most areas except downriver Mahaweli in Trincomalee district
Bridges could be made usable with Baily Bridges and causways
Mulls sending Japan Disaster Response team
Last year, Customs outperformed in achieving revenue target
India is giving a grant of 5 million dollars to rebuild the track
That is something I will have to think about
Low and medium risk exporters will be given refunds without an audit after then submit returns
Tender awarded day before election
Accrued interest from January 01, 2023 to December 31, 2023, will be paid on July 05, 2025
The contract was awarded to China's MCC in 2015
First agreement with official creditor committee
An agreement in principle was reached with CDB in November 2024 and was assessed by the IMF staff
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Service exporters can also offset any taxes charged by the foreign country
| 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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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The airline also planned to strengthen its position on routes which had market leadership
Sri Lanka's debt trajectory remains on a positive path
In a good budget there cannot be a lot of money for unexpected expenditure
46 voted against
Foreign exchange earnings will be at a 15 percent
The 175 million dollar bond was issued in 2019, rolling over a previously issued 5-year security
Sri Lanka banned car imports in as the central bank cut rates with inflationary domestic operations in 2020
No decision has been taken to change or reduce any taxes that have been already published in the gazette
A budget for 2025 has hiked gaming levies
Fitch believes the goal is achievable, given revenue-raising measures already announced and implemented
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