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During the past two years they have paid for all the supplies made
The national carrier has racked up losses of 372 billion rupees since management control
Revenues at Rs4bn expenses are Rs9.6bn
The central bank has started to bring inflation under control
We will be gradually relaxing the band, once we start getting inflows
China's exports plummeted in the first two months of this year on the back of a coronavirus epidemic that forced busines...
Sri Lanka is expecting to lose 500 million US dollars of apparel exports from March to June 2020, as an outbreak of Cor...
Red tape is hindering the registration of small businesses at Divisional Secretariats in Sri Lanka, oppressing the poor ...
Sri Lanka is expecting 3.5-4.0 percent growth in gross domestic product in 2020, amid a hit from Coronavirus while infla...
A steep jump in excess liquidity in Sri Lanka's interbank money markets came from a transfer of profits from the central...
ECONOMYNEXT-The Finance Ministry has increased the minimum guaranteed price of the government for big onions from Rs 60 ...
Sri Lanka plans to connect 150,000 new houses to pipe borne water in the first two quarters of 2020 by lowering initial ...
Sri Lanka will execute an action plan to expand access to banking, payment services, insurance and pensions, co-cabinet ...
Sri Lanka will set up a holding company owned by the Treasury, Bank of Ceylon and Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation to con...
Sri Lanka is making good progress with a loans of more than a billion US dollars loan from China Development Bank, which...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 283.8763 | 290.6745 |
| UK Pound | 352.3039 | 358.1710 |
| Euro | 302.2424 | 309.9647 |
| Aus Dollar | 183.5776 | 188.4064 |
| Yen | 2.0303 | 188.4064 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5400 | 3.5935 |
| Korea Won | 0.2216 | 0.2248 |
| Oman Rial | 759.5857 | 770.5802 |
| Saudi Riyal | 77.9716 | 79.1149 |
| UAE Dirham | 79.6253 | 80.7822 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,470.42 | 2.02 % |
| CSE All Share | 8,668.40 | 1.59 % |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,335,527,883 | 575,340,332 |
| 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 | 14.00 | 16.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.00 | 16.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka's exports, imports, tourism and overseas remittances would be hit by an ongoing outbreak of novel Coronavirus ...
Sri Lanka's central bank kept its policy rates unchanged in February 2020 saying credit was starting to pick up, but war...
Sri Lanka's merchandise exports fell 7.4 percent from a year ago to 961.2 million US dollars in January 2020, though ser...
The US Federal Reserve announced an emergency rate cut Tuesday, responding to the growing economic risk posed by the cor...
Sri Lanka has hiked a tax on imported fish to 150 rupees a kilogram from 100 rupees or 10 percent of the value, the fin...
Sanjaya Mohottala, has assumed duties as the Director General of Sri Lanka's Board of Investment, the state investment p...
Apparel exporters in Sri Lanka, already battered by disruptions of raw materials from China which may trigger factory cl...
Sri Lanka's economic misery has increase in 2019, according to an annual global index compiled by a Johns Hopkins econo...
Sri Lanka's hotels, which were given till January 2020, to pay a tourism tax for 2019, after the industry was hit by sui...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is calling on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to grade all government ins...
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