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Vitol will supply for four months from April 15, 2025
Octane 92 petrol unchanged at 392 rupees
A deficit of LKR 13,094 million has been estimated for the period from January to March 2026 requiring a tariff increase
The procurement will see additional four types of Litro cylinders coming to market up to 2027
The regulator expects the latest price hike will affect only 5% of the users
Beyond non-payment, developers face "scheduled curtailment," where the NSO shuts down renewable plants during weekends a...
Adani deal is challenged in Sri Lanka's Supreme Court
Cabinet spokesman last month said the new govt is using a different method from usual price formula
Agreement for the engineering design, procurement, and commissioning (EPC) of a 366 kWp rooftop solar PV power project
The project will at 35MW of solar to Sri Lanka
Adani deal has been challenged in Supreme Court
The loan will be covered by a Treasury Guarantee
Gross profits down with cost of sales rising faster than revenues
New govt was heavily criticized for reports of cancelling competitive bidding process
Under previous govt, decision was made for CEB to follow open tender process in buying fuel
We will not take any decision in the interim period
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| 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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Fuel prices cut
New NPP govt promised to reduce prices significantly during election campaign
"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
CEB has been running at a loss until price adjustments done in 2022 based on market values
There are adequate stocks of petroleum products and coal for power generation and fuel supply, he said.
Blue Circle PTE Ltd of Singapore exits consortium
The plants will be connected to Anuradhapura, Galle and Deniyaya substations
Feasibility studies have now been done for the three reservoirs
The new regulator will oversee oil and gas pricing and standards therein based on an experts' committee report.
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