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The Hadabima Authority was originally established as the National Agricultural Diversification and Settlement Authority
The digital shift aims to clear severe administrative bottlenecks.
Appointment to the post of Director General of the Department of Meteorology
Equipment Clearance System (ECS) enables importers to secure necessary regulatory recommendations online
The contracts were awarded for a period of 2 years
Elected as the chair of the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE)
Vijitha Herath, Bimal Rathnayake, are also part of the delegation to China
Nimal R Ranawaka, Prof R M W Rajapaksha, Prof Stanislaus Joseph Yogarajah, and Lareena Abdul Haq appointed to commission
Sri Lankan ambassadors and high commissioners in foreign countries are appointed by president
The state investment supervision and evaluation committee will consist of 11 members including two ministry secretaries.
Pledged to reform Sri Lanka’s public service with structural changes, digital projects, and training programs,
"We believe the unbundling will improve CEB's efficiency and competitiveness.
R M S P S Bandara, S S Mudalige and Udeni Udugahapaththuwa
Sri Lanka is witnessing long queues for passports
H C D L Silva new deputy secretary of the Treasury
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 330.8514 | 330.9617 |
| UK Pound | 438.3450 | 438.2595 |
| Euro | 371.0168 | 371.5045 |
| Yen | 2.0916 | 2.0943 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.1659 | 230.8789 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4202 | 3.4195 |
| Korean Won | 0.2479 | 0.2467 |
| Oman Rial | 859.3320 | 859.6185 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.0955 | 88.1577 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.0766 | 90.1066 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,783.03 | -0.10% |
| CSE All Share | 20,260.06 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1193.67 million | 1050.46 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Dissanayake has promised to eliminate corruption in governance
SLBC land in Ekala transferred to Electricity Board for Rs325mn and Urban Development Authority for Rs1,286mn
"We expect the first stock to come by next Monday,"
Sri Lanka Parliament signed agreement with Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services to enhance cooperation
Sri Lanka is facing passport shortage after govt failed to order new passport on time
Committee on high posts approved appointments of 6 new ambassadors, 1 high commissioner, 2 ministry secretaries, 1 chair
Japanese assistance for human resource development training for senior public officials
Access to credit enhancement schemes that will make new water projects transparent and affordable
Government raised water tariff between 30-50% in 2023,
Sri Lanka has been looking to improve Immigration, airport
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