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The primary surplus reached 1,244.1 billion rupees, beating the International Monetary Fund's benchmark of 72 billion
Both bills are seen giving excess powers to police with vaguely defined clauses, legal experts say
Papageorgiou highlighted a recent credit rating upgrade by Fitch as a step in the right direction
"Sluggish growth" could derail Sri Lanka's path to recovery, a report by First Capital Research warns.
Until the debt restructuring process is completed road constructions were halted
Has expressed “China’s unwavering commitment to Sri Lanka’s development".
“The government is prepared to lease these lands in a transparent manner for projects by charging an appropriate rent....
Sri Lanka sees new anti-government protest amid high cost of living, taxes
Businesses in Sri Lanka are preparing for a tax shock from this month
Polls may increase crisis-hit Sri Lanka's uncertainty amid debt restructuring, IMF loan delay
Sri Lanka's reserves including $1.4 bln Chinese swap stood at $1.8 bln by end September
Budget has not focused on restructuring key loss making SOEs, govt spending
Wickremesinghe presents his first budget after the country's economic, political crisis
Sri Lanka has defaulted sovereign debt for the first time in history in May this year
| 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 |
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