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Output gap targeting is to be legalized in a controversial new monetary law
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Sri Lanka has scheduled parliamentary polls on Thursday, Nov. 14
China has asked for 15,000 acres or 60 square kilometres of land in southern Sri Lanka for its investors, Minister of De...
Sri Lanka’s government is giving priority to getting duty free access to the Indian and Chinese markets for its m...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will begin a series of talks on clinching free trade deals with China, India and Singapor...
Sri Lankan government tax collections remain insufficient with only a relatively few companies and individuals shoulderi...
ECONOMYNEXT – Business conditions in Sri Lanka are improving, Germany’s envoy has said, urging German comp...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka’s top export business chamber has called for government coalition partners to agree on a ...
SriLankan tax payers have just paid out 80 million dollars (about 11.7 billion Sri Lanka rupees) to bailout state carrie...
Frequent changes to tax regimes create uncertainty, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Saturday at a G20 meeting o...
ECONOMYNEXT - Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, the new World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka and Maldives is visiting Colom...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Bank of Tokyo – Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU) has agreed to give a concessional yen loan eq...
| 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 | - | - |
The World Bank is giving Sri Lanka a loan of US$55 million to improve urban services, preserve cultural and environment ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), picked up to 6.4% ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government expects to contain inflation at 4.0% in 2017, the same as projected f...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had approved a budget deficit of 4.7 percent of gross domestic product for 2017, down f...
Sri Lanka has received the proceeds of a 1.5 billion US dollar sovereign bond which is now in the country's official for...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka must show progress in implementing its commitments on human rights to qualify for the GSP...
Sri Lanka has unleashed 200 enforcers to police price controls and citizens can inform on shop keepers selling above con...
Sri Lanka has lost free trade which made the country a strategic trading hub from ancient times, but Singapore gave trad...
Sri Lanka and Singapore has signed agreements to take forward, trade, urban development, cultural, civil service trainin...
SINGAPORE, July 18 (Reuters) - Singapore and Sri Lanka have started talks for a free trade pact, including measures to f...
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