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CSF urges careful design of trade adjustment programme to address industry pressure
47th AGM of the Sri Lanka – Japan Business Council of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
Disadvantageous clauses in existing FTAs will be removed, new deals will be ensured to be win-win for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka-Benelux Business Council holds 31st annual general meeting
Organized by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) in Jakarta, Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Hong Kong
Financial services fell 57.25 percent to 2.10 million dollars.
Tea export earnings declined by 17.22 percent year-on-year to 116.73 million dollars in July 2026.
Sri Lanka–China Business Council celebrates 25th anniversary, reaffirms commitment to bilateral trade
Ceylon Chamber’s SLANZBC delegation takes Sri Lankan businesses to Australia
Ceylon Chamber strengthens business links with Qatar and Lebanon
EU-funded CIRCULAR Project strengthens Sri Lanka's readiness for EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
EU brings together 50+ public and private sector leaders to strengthen Sri Lanka’s national eco-label
Ceylon Chamber and Southern Gujarat Chamber renew agreement to increase Sri Lanka, Gujarat ties
The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) welcomes US tariff decision, calls for deeper trade partnership with US
The reduction will provide some relief to exporters, navigating a highly competitive and uncertain global marketplace
Revision enhances the competitiveness of Sri Lankan exports in the US market
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 330.6231 | 330.3522 |
| UK Pound | 436.3233 | 436.6595 |
| Euro | 371.6865 | 375.8417 |
| Yen | 2.0935 | 2.0856 |
| Aus Dollar | 229.0226 | 231.6760 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4329 | 3.4425 |
| Korean Won | 0.2433 | 0.2429 |
| Oman Rial | 858.7613 | 858.0354 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.0628 | 87.9813 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.0145 | 89.9407 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,883.50 | -0.31% |
| CSE All Share | 20,812.64 | -0.33% |
| Turnover Rs | 873.38 million | 814.88 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 |
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Newly announced 10 percent Section 301 tariff is additional duty stacked on top of existing baseline US import tariffs
Earnings from construction fell 26.14 percent to 5.93 million dollars year-on-year.
“This remarkable performance was mainly supported by a significant rise in exports of Insulated Wires and Cables,
The U.S. has proposed 12.5% tariff on Sri Lanka's exports given they contained imported goods using forced labours
Exporters Association of Sri Lanka Calls for Clear Implementation Framework on New Forced Labour Import Regulations
Gevorg Sargsyan was speaking at the Exporters' Association of Sri Lanka Annual General Meeting
The tariff adjustments had already delivered in terms of government revenue, Deputy Minister told parliament
Goods imported under the prepayment system must arrive in Sri Lanka within 180, 365, or 730 days of payment.
EDB and Import Promotion Desk (IPD), Germany sign MoU to strengthen export cooperation for Sri Lankan exporters
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