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Currently the highest percentage of the power to the main grid is being generated by the coal power plant.
The project will be piloted with a 6.83bn won grant
Sri Lanka has urged India to develop the energy hub of South Asia in Eastern Trincomalee.
“If the government still doesn’t get it, at midnight on March 14 all trains will stop, as will power supply."
"It’s now up to the current Government of President @anuradisanayake to follow through with the process and recover th...
A number of energy projects have been dragged due to delays in approvals
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lankan government has declared fuel distribution an essential service after labour unions l...
Work on mitigating an environmental disaster from a tunneling by a turnkey Iranian contractor on a hydro-electric projec...
Sri Lanka power regulator has approved a long term generation plan for 2018-2037 has been approved without coal plants, ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Chevron Lubricants Lanka’s net profit in the June 2017 quarter fell 34% to Rs526 million fro...
Sri Lanka's Laugfs Gas said it will will set up a cylinder manufacturing plant, and expand distribution and storage in B...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had given the nod to build two 500 MegaWatt dual fuel power plants capable of burning l...
Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board has lost 16.59 billion rupees in the first four months of 2017 up 187 per...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s energy regulator has asked the electricity utility to consider a broader range o...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s LAUGFS Gas group has begun hiring traders for its new energy trading unit in Dub...
Lanka IOC, a publicly traded unit of the Indian Oil Corporation, Sri Lanka's second-largest oil distributor, has called ...
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| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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ECONOMYNEXT - Petronet LNG, India's largest importer of liquefied natural gas, is to invest in an LNG import terminal in...
Profits at Sri Lanka's Laugfs Gas Plc which has interests in cooking gas, leisure and logistics lost 747 million rupees ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka plans to build a hybrid energy park of 240MM of wind power and 800MW of solar power plant...
ECONOMYNEXT – An Asian Development Bank (ADB)-supported project to set up a wind power project in north-western S...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s state power utility plans to add 500MW of capacity next year to meet fast-growin...
Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board is to pay 36.20 rupees a kilowatt hour (about 23 US cents) for power gene...
Sri Lanka's power regulator has approved a time-based tariff, which can be used to charge electric cars or run air-condi...
Sri Lanka's Central Bank has warned the government early to market price fuel to prevent the country from being driven t...
India will be allowed to build a 50MegaWatt solar power plant in Sri Lanka's eastern Trincomalee district, where plans f...
India Oil Corporation has released 10 tanks leased to it in 2003 for Sri Lanka's exclusive as part of a joint venture to...
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