Notable
Vehicles cleared with bank guarantee
In countries like Vietnam and Taiwan, sales into export firms in free trade zones are zero rated
Structured framework for mobilising and aligning both domestic and international resources
Vehicle imports may reduce the next year
President has said $500mn could be expected
Sri Lanka started new Aswesuma poverty alleviation programme, targeting the poor last year
The World Bank gave 239.8 million dollars
The overall deficit after grants was 911 billion rupees, down 38 percent
It will have to be done after looking at the financial situation
We need to have a conversation with the new government, understand their reform plans
Sri Lanka's new administration said they would go ahead with the debt deal
We intervened to take the process forward without allowing it break down
Current spending is unchanged amid monetary stability
The Chamber looks forward to the completion of the restructuring of Sri Lanka's external debt
| 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 | - | - |
Citigroup to manage bond exchange
The required cordial and good environment was built between the two sides
Dates for the Third Review under the EFF will be announced in due course
Many reforms in Japan occurred against the backdrop of foreign pressures to open the country to foreign trade
Cordial discussions between the IMF delegation and the economic team of the new government
Sri Lanka has reached many QPCs but some tax measures are outstanding
Attempts to find a buyer for the airline so far has failed.
ISB framework deal to be discussed with IMF. DDR to be discussed in future
President Dissanayake said Sri Lanka expects to begin talks with the IMF quickly
The petition was filed by Epic Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
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