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SriLankan Airlines to import ramp coaches
ADB to give technical assistance
Sri Lanka controls the import of rice to keep domestic prices artificially high
Protection has led to anti-competitive practices, involving high prices, shortages and lack of choice, researchers say
The FTA talks between the two countries have stalled since 2018
The mission will tak stock of progress on the fulfillment of conditions linked to the granting of GSP+
ECONOMYNEXT – A guide for exporters to the European Union’s GSP+ trade deal giving duty free access has be...
ECONOMYNEXT – China accounted for 35% of foreign direct investments into Sri Lanka up to September this year with...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will have more opportunities in the Indian with the ongoing rapid development of infrastr...
ECONOMYNEXT – China is considering investments in export industries in Sri Lanka partly to get around trade sanct...
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena will ink and agreements on employment and labour during a state visit to Sout...
Sri Lanka's imports rose 10.5 percent to 1,666.7 million US dollars in September, with investment and intermediate goods...
Sri Lanka's exports rose 12.9 percent to, 1.011 million dollars, with strong demand for apparels from US and European ma...
Sri Lanka and India plans to expedited delayed projects agreed in April 2017, and also take forward talks on a free trad...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee depreciated by 2.2 per cent against the US dollar during the year up to en...
ECONOMYNEXT – The World Bank has urged Sri Lanka to increase data sharing among government agencies and the priva...
| 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 | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government is working on a trade facilitation platform that will simplify proces...
Sri Lanka's rent-seeking canned fish manufacturers have asked the government to raise import duties in a bid to gauge po...
The update of an electronic transaction law making Sri Lanka the first country in South Asia to come in line with a UN C...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s export earnings rose 15.5% to US$1,001 million in August 2017 from a year ago, t...
Sri Lanka has drawn up anti-dumping and safeguard laws, which will allow domestic businesses to overprice and exploit cu...
Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera assumed the Chairmanship of the Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) has called ...
Sri Lanka has cut an import license fee of 1.0 percent of imports valued with freight charged on flavoured and non-flavo...
Sri Lanka's state-run Lanka Fertilizer Colombo Commercial Fertilizer Company Ltd, will distribute 18,000 metric tonnes o...
Sri Lanka's state protected wheat milling duopoly produces 99 percent of the annual usage of 750,000 metric tonnes of fl...
In a potentially far-reaching slashing of peoples' everyday freedoms, a council of state officials appointed by Presiden...
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