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Sri Lanka looks for new ways to boost revenue
Compensation for the damage caused due to the X-Press Pearl maritime disaster is estimated at $6.4 billion
The preferential agreement will help increase export access and competitive trade
Expects to sign FTA with Thailand in March 2024
This development poses a significant challenge to the country’s trade and economic stability
The higher tariff will be effective from April 9
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's exports fell 2.5 percent to 893.9 million US dollars with weak commodity prices but industrial...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka will participate in China's 'one road, one belt' scheme and become a trade hub in the Indian Oce...
ECONOMYNEXT – Countries like Japan, China and South Korea are keen on Sri Lanka signing an Economic and Technolog...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government will reduce protectionist trade barriers to make the island a more co...
ECONOMYNEXT - A delegation of private sector and state representatives from Sri Lanka has had talks with top officials o...
ECONOMYNEXT – Pakistan and Sri Lanka are in the process of “refining†the Free Trade Agreement betwee...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) said it supports plans to set up an Exim Bank, saying...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Commonwealth Secretariat will help Sri Lanka set up an Export Import Bank to support exporters,...
ECONOMYNEXT - Export-Import Bank of Korea and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) want to support invest...
ECONOMYNEXT – Thailand has proposed a free trade agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka, eyeing the advantages of stronge...
| 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 – China is keen on Sri Lanka’s proposed new economic partnership agreement with India as they ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s export earnings continued their downward trend for the tenth consecutive month i...
ECONOMYNEXT - The United States has urged Sri Lanka to participate in its Indo-Pacific Economic Corridor initiative whic...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Customs are to introduce a fast-track cargo clearance system and a help-line to ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's exports fell 5.6 percent from a year earlier to 10,504 million dollars and imports fell 2.5 pe...
ECONOMYNEXT - The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has called for more transparency over a new economic pact with India, attri...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's new vehicle registrations have plunged around 50 percent to 31,854 units in January 2016 from ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka plans to apply for tax free preferential access to the European Union in about two weeks, Financ...
ECONOMYNEXT - A trade union representing workers in export industrial zones have called for greater disclosure of a plan...
ECONOMYNEXT - A trade delegation which includes Iran's energy minister Hamid Chitchian has arrived in Sri Lanka for talk...
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