Notable
Four tariff hikes under over two years
CEB has sought 18.3 percent price hike in the second revision of 2025
IMF program in abeyance due to CEB losses
In 2024 March quarter profits were also bloated by capital gains
The geopolitical shockwave could unsettle President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s plans
The project was implemented through Vidul Madampe Solar Power (Pvt) Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of Vidullanka PLC.
Exhibition of electric vehicles produced by local designers, to promote electric vehicle use among ministry officials
CEB wants at least 30 billion rupees in additional revenues
Sinopec was supposed to enter Sri Lanka in 2003 under
The purchase is made on long term contract basis.
Sri Lanka has planned to reduce thermal power generated energy to 30 percent by 2030
Power minister meets UN official to discuss financial assistance and green financing available for renewable energy.
Global renewable energy developer proposes to set up 700mw solar power plant with battery storage system in Kilinochchi
CPC dealers were briefed on the implementation of a daily automated price revising system from 2024
CPC to purchase 92 octane unleaded petrol from Vitol for four months
| 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 | |
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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 |
| 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 | |
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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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Cabinet grants approval for signing of the treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons.
Japan will bear the cost of an expert to drive Sri Lanka's power sector reforms, the country's aid agency said.
Amid rise in gas prices
Litro says price rise was moderated by extra stocks ordered last month at a lower price
To buy 50-pct of the exiting contract after December
The minister told reporters on Friday that consumers can purchase fuel without scanning their QR code from now on.
Sinopec Energy Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has started selling diesel and petrol 3.00 rupees below price set by CPC.
“At present water levels, even without rain, we have enough water for 80 to 90 days, we can run,” he said.
By 2040, 1000 to 2000MW could be developed
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