Notable
Records show a reduction of about 50 percent in auto diesel, about 30 pertol in petrol, and about 70 percent in kerosene
People have started street protests against high electricity tariff
Prices of Auto diesel price, Super diesel, petrol 95 Octane and 92 Octane remained unchanged.
"It is a cost-effective but highly risky power source," Gunawardana said.
Blue Circle PTE Ltd of Singapore exits consortium
The plants will be connected to Anuradhapura, Galle and Deniyaya substations
India and Japan will build a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, a 500 MegaWatt power plant and a gas distrib...
Sri Lanka's power regulator has started meeting with the communities around a coal power station to go into their compla...
A strike leader at state-run Ceylon Petroleum Corporation said they will return to work after Prime Minister Ranil Wickr...
Lanka IOC, a unit of the Indian Oil Corporation, is maintaining deliveries to its network of fuel stations, a top offici...
Long lines of vehicles formed Sunday evening at fuel stations in Sri Lanka after a trade union at the state petroleum di...
ECONOMYNEXT – An investment by a Sri Lankan firm to buy a minihydro power plant in Uganda has been delayed by for...
ECONOMYNEXT – Resus Energy, a Sri Lankan renewable energy company that owns and operates hydro power plants, said...
Sri Lanka's power generation roe 8.1 percent to 14,149 GigaWatt hours in 2016, with a sharp drop in hydro generation ami...
ECONOMYNEXT – Bigger storage facilities at the new plant of Chevron Lubricants Lanka has helped the firm improve ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will amend its electricity law to enable the regulation and supervision of the growing nu...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the energy sector regulator, is considering i...
ECONOMYNEXT – Laugfs Terminals Limited, part of Sri Lanka’s Laugfs Holdings group, is to borrow US$42,6 mi...
An international competitive tender to build 60 one 1MegaWatt solar plants around Sri Lanka will close on April 26, Depu...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s energy sector regulator has announced new building rules to protect the public f...
Sri Lanka is planning to call bids for a 100 MegaWatt floating solar farm with battery storage, as electric tech firm Te...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has awarded two Singaporean companies contracts to supply its state oil refiner and retai...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka Plc said it has completed building a 6.5MW mini hydro power plant in Uganda ...
Sri Lanka will call bids to build a 100 MegaWatt float solar power plant in an irrigation reservoir, Minister Rajitha Se...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s energy sector regulator has invited public comments on the state power utilityâ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lankan mini hydro power firm Vidullanka Plc said it plans to issue new shares to Timex Garments (Pvt) ...
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