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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s earnings from exports rose 11.9% to 795 million US dollars in April 2017 mainly ...
ECONOMYNEXT – An economic summit to be held next month by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will discuss Sri Lankaâ...
Sri Lanka has decided to abolish a 1 percent tax charged on tea imported for re-export, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Gayan...
ECONOMYNEXT – Eliminating domestic barriers to trade could reduce costs by as much as 25-30 percent, according to...
Sri Lanka should look to the future and fast growing Asia to benefit from international trade, services and global produ...
ECONOMYNEXT – An agreement on a ‘Strategic Economic Partnership’ between Sri Lanka and Thailand is e...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government has increased an import levy on sugar to protect local cane growers becau...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka’s exports rose 9.8 percent to $1.04 billion in March 2017 from a year ago, reversing a tw...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Saudi Fund for Development is offering credit facilities for Sri Lankan firms to import raw mat...
Sri Lanka has to reduce effective protection re-build a foundation of peace and rule of law to draw investment and boost...
| 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 trade deficit widened to $743 million in February 2017 from a year ago, with a decline ...
Sri Lanka's Hemas Holdings says it is expanding its marketing activities in Bangladesh, and has launched feminine hygien...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's apparel fisheries and rubber sectors will be able to make immediate use of GSP+ trade benefits...
Sri Lanka will get a 300 million Euro benefit from duty-free access a year when GSP+ free trade benefits are restored th...
European Union's Foreign Affairs Council has approved free trade benefits for Sri Lanka amid expanded freedoms granted b...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government is looking at a more liberal visa entry system for investors and professi...
Sri Lanka's exports fell 3.8 percent to 864.7 million US dollars in January 2017 from a year earlier, with industrial ex...
Sri Lanka's Ceylon Chamber of Commerce said it will hold a two day from May 30 to June 01 to draw foreign direct investm...
Businesses should get ready to invest and expand their factories in Sri Lanka with a vote of confidence at the European ...
Australia's embassy in Sri Lanka has explained the changes made in April to its employer-sponsored temporary skilled wor...
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