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"It was renewed within the day, and operations are being carried out as usual,” he said.
The S&P SL 20 index fell 5.53 percent when the market halted trading.
Jaishankar was accompanied by opposition legislator Harsha de Silva who helped found the 1990 Suwaseriya ambulance
Banks have to sell 50-pct of forex receipts to the central bank
"In the recent past enough money was printed. We are seeing the result of that."
Sri Lanka has already started preliminary discussions with China
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has called on heads of state owned enterprises to grow their profits while non-p...
Provincial councils in Sri Lanka have been asked to liberalize beverage licenses to improve tourism receipts to the coun...
Sri Lanka may have lost up between 9.9 to 10.4 billion rupees in over 1,100 direct placements of bonds made by-passing a...
The cabinet has green-lit a proposal to establish a "free trade zone" of international universities to attract foreign a...
Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department said it will cut income taxes on alcohol, tobacco, gambling, manufacturing and fin...
National inflation in Sri Lanka for the 12-months to December 2019 accelerated to 6.2 percent from 4.1 percent in Novemb...
Sri Lanka will hire 150,000 state workers made up of those who have passed the grade eight exam and 53,000 unemployed gr...
UNF Parliamentarian Hesha Withanage that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa are now going...
Disasters are annually costing Sri Lanka 50 billion rupees, or around 0.4 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in dam...
Sri Lanka's soaring food prices are due to bad weather and intermediaries, and they will come down in time for April New...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 328.6083 | 334.9328 |
| UK Pound | 404.2407 | 411.1914 |
| Euro | 358.1529 | 359.7836 |
| Aus Dollar | 221.9914 | 225.8025 |
| Yen | 2.5191 | 2.5583 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.8504 | 4.0593 |
| Korea Won | 0.2471 | 0.2566 |
| Oman Rial | 824.2395 | 870.3981 |
| Saudi Riyal | 84.4779 | 89.2088 |
| UAE Dirham | 86.3927 | 91.2333 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,722.94 | -1.64% |
| CSE All Share | 9,395.98 | -1.38% |
| Turnover Rs million | 3,437,599,160 | 1,512,188,680 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 26.95 | 28.13 |
| 6-m bill | 26.26 | 27.13 |
| 12-m bill | 25.26 | 26.11 |
| 5-yr bond | 26.01 | 25.82 |
| 8-yr bond | 24.73 | 24.73 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka has not received notice from Malaysian authorities about plastic waste being sent back to the island, a top Cu...
Easing US-China trade tensions have lessened uncertainty and the world economy may have hit bottom but a sharp slowdown...
Sri Lanka wills start recruiting unemployable graduates to the state service from March 01, though how many will be recr...
Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has collected 785.38 billion rupees in taxes in 2019, up 20.6 percent from ...
Sri Lanka's Inland Revenue Department officials said they have found businesses which have been charging Value Added Tax...
The Government has lifted the ban on domestic passenger flights from Colombo after 25 years.
Three-wheeler unions have requested Transport Management Minister Mahinda Amaraweera to establish a provincial-level reg...
Many restaurants, roadside eateries and bakeries do not pass on to end consumers the relief afforded to them by recent t...
Sri Lanka has exported 979 million dollars of goods in September 2019, unchanged from last year, earned 332 million US d...
Sri Lanka has banned the incorporation of companies with foreign shareholders over a security concern, but no legitimate...
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