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Sri Lanka Customs confiscates arecanut valued at 27,484,868 rupees.
Sri Lanka is scrapping SVAT as part of streamlining the VAT system under an International Monetary Fund backed program.
Sri Lanka has relaxed import controls step by step over the past few months
The statement quoted Lanka Mineral Sands Chairman saying that two ships will arrive in Sri Lanka to carry the mineral.
In April, export companies given extended holidays
Taking measures to boost productivity can help keep workers in jobs
Foreign investors in a range of sectors from organic food to hotels showed interest in Sri Lanka during the World Export...
ECONOMYNEXT – More Sri Lankan companies have ventured into exports in the past 10 years, according to a survey do...
China's Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen praised Sri Lanka's plans to freer trade and said joining a global inform...
Sri Lanka will shortly hold talks with Brussels over restoring GSP Plus trade access to the European Union, Prime Minist...
Sri Lanka is working to stitch together a rapidly growing Bay of Bengal economic area, where the island will be linked t...
ECONOMYNEXT – The European Union is to fund a project to help increase the competitiveness of Sri Lankan small an...
Sri Lanka will sign an economic pact with India by the end of the year that will expand trade and services creating a $5...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickramamsinghe has called for greater economic and trade links among Commonwealth nati...
Sri Lanka and India will hold negotiations on a proposed trade deal that will bring the economies of the two countries c...
A court case filed by a drug company seeking a de facto monopoly for an expensive cancer drug has exposed a corrupt nexu...
| 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 |
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ECONOMYNEXT – The Maldives has said it wants to broaden trade links with Sri Lanka and announced investment oppor...
Sri Lanka's apparel exports rose 1.4 percent from a year earlier to $430.2 million in June 2016, but agriculture and pet...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka and the United States have agreed on an action plan to deepen trade ties between the two ...
ECONOMYNEXT – The United States is helping Sri Lanka improve its laws relating to trade, investment, intellectual...
Sri Lanka's exports fell 5.0 percent from a year earlier to $897 million in June 2016 and imports fell 0.2 percent to $1...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan and American officials will begin a round of talks in Colombo on Thursday to complete a ...
ECONMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has announced that it will set up a secretariat to work on a joint partnership agreement w...
Sri Lankan investors can build global businesses by linking with Dubai's Sharjah airport free zone and Mattala airport, ...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has launched a platform to enhance the awareness level of its member...
Sri Lanka has raised an existing food import tax on large onions to Rs40 a kilogram from Rs25 to keep domestic prices hi...
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