Notable
The loan, sourced from the ADB’s Ordinary Capital Resources (OCR), falls under Subprogram 1 of the Trade, Investment, ...
Implementation plan for 2026–2028 under the United Nations’ Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Amendment to the Employees' Provident Fund Act, No. 15 of 1958
“The Central Bank intervention in the domestic foreign exchange market was primarily aimed at curtailing undue exchang...
Inflation in the last three months has breached Central Bank's upper target limit of 7%
The financing consists of a $50mn regular loan, a $50mn concessional loan, and a $500,000 technical assistance grant
Sri Lanka’s debt on a sustainable trajectory, below the targets set by the IMF DSA
Panel will explore the forces reshaping the Asia-Pacific region and the policy priorities needed
Through a new bill to amend the SSCL Act No. 25 of 2022.
Cabinet greenlights supervised maize import system for feed producers
Phased removal of cess on imported goods will be done in stages through to 2029
Further, low inflation means low interest rates which are favourable for long term economic development
Capex to have appropriate returns to the economy
In one case matters 15 years old were raised. He ultimately simplified his affairs, and retreated from active business
The geopolitical shockwave could unsettle President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s plans
This was the index' second-highest reading on record after the peak of 75.7 in July 2020, CBSL said.
| 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 | - | - |
Price fall in vegetables helps ease February inflation
Sri Lanka to be a home for creation of value in the digital space
It has achieved 18.6 percent of this year’s target in the first 53 days
If approved, marks end of last major restructuring hurdle
Investor Forum 2026 by Softlogic Stockbrokers brought industry experts to discuss macroeconomic outlook
Minister did not say whether the levy will be increased or reduced
Intended to increase demand, broaden the government’s foreign currency funding base and improve competitive pricing
Total exports of goods and services for January 2026 was 1,532.57 billion US dollars, up 13.71 percent.
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