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25 percent of water lost without any revenue
In the year to March 2022 finance costs went up to Rs122.5bn Rs35.6bn and unrealized forex losses were Rs47.7bn
Sri Lanka's rubber products can grow up to 30% in US dollar revenue if uninterrupted power supply ensured
Central bank has run out of reserves and is guidance rate
Sri Lanka can be a regional hub for education, let us make up our mind, President says.
Fitch Ratings had downgraded Sri Lanka to 'B-' with a negative outlook, as the country cut value added tax in January a...
Sri Lanka's tight controls, transport , permits and price controls which have already hit food supplies and have also hu...
When all nine men in his dormitory caught coronavirus, 27-year-old Nurudhin was bused to a remote quarantine camp -- bec...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had approved a 400 million US dollar swap line with the Reserve Bank of India, co-cabin...
Sri Lanka's domestic industries hit by import control that came in the wake of currency pressure should appeal to the Fi...
Sri Lanka is in talks with a raft lenders ranging from the Asian Development Bank, China's Asian Infrastructure Investme...
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a task force on economic revival and poverty eradication as state...
Sri Lanka is in talks with the World Bank to re-align a part of existing programs as the island fights off Coronavirus,...
The International Monetary Fund has approved a 28.9 million US dollar Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) for the Indian Ocean i...
About 60 percent of Sri Lanka's companies would be hit from fall in the rupee, Fitch Ratings said while imports control ...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 290.6745 | 289.8986 |
| UK Pound | 358.1710 | 357.3274 |
| Euro | 309.9647 | 310.0947 |
| Aus Dollar | 188.4064 | 310.0947 |
| Yen | 2.0658 | 2.0576 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5935 | 3.6214 |
| Korea Won | 0.2248 | 0.2261 |
| Oman Rial | 770.5802 | 776.9541 |
| Saudi Riyal | 79.1149 | 79.7546 |
| UAE Dirham | 80.7822 | 81.4508 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,432.34 | 0.14% |
| CSE All Share | 8,532.60 | -0.50% |
| Turnover Rs million | 575,340,332 | 518,927,793 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 24.64 | 24.60 |
| 6-m bill | 24.24 | 24.36 |
| 12-m bill | 22.37 | 22.36 |
| 5-yr bond | 24.98 | 24.79 |
| 8-yr bond | 23.82 | 23.16 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 16.49 | 16.49 |
| Gilt Repo | 16.50 | 16.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka's merchandise exports are projected to fall 36 percent to 7.5 billion US dollars in 2020, with services export...
Sri Lanka's rupee was quoted wide around 194.50/196.00 to the US dollar in the one week forward market while there were ...
Sri Lanka may re-evaluate school re-opening, a top official said after the discovery of a new cluster after long delay ...
Sri Lanka has sold 174.3 million US dollars in March 2020 to defend a soft-peg with the US dollar after printing money, ...
Licensed liquor stores and retailers may operate in areas where curfew will be relaxed starting tomorrow, the Excise Dep...
Sri Lanka has banned more imports until July 2020 while allowing some items to be imported on three months credit, accor...
A regulator-led initiative to provide solutions for electrical and plumbing issues in Sri Lanka’s Western province hou...
A 29 million US dollar program for the Indian Ocean tourist paradise of Maldives will go to the board of the Internatio...
Sri Lanka's Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has suggested several strategies for an economic recovery to President Gotabaya ...
Sri Lanka's rupee closed around 191.50/192.00 to the US dollar after spot deals resumed late on Friday and bond yields e...
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