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Central Bank is probing 18 companies for illegal deposits after luring investments for cultivation
Luxembourg invests in AUREUM luxury hotel complex in the latest tourism investment
Sri Lanka has vast underutilized lands
Govt has identified thousands of partially completed, unutilized properties built by previous administrations
Marina Hotel Holdings (Private) Limited, Prime Melva Port City (Private) Limited, and Homelands Port City (Private) Limi
The land plots belong to three state-owned plantation entities.
Sri Lanka has promised China to provide 15,000 acre investment zone in Hambantota
Sinopec has greater chance to win Hambantota oil refinery bid - officials
Only 0.1 percent of Sri Lanka’s GDP goes to innovations: official
A former US envoy has warned of unintended consequences of 'nefarious actors' misusing Port City
Port City is yet to see significant investments
This dialogue seeks to foster connections and collaborations with Sri Lanka’s global diaspora for mutual benefit
The CEA tied up with BoI to increase the collection of reusable or recyclable materials produced as factory byproducts
Business meeting in New York saw participation from 40 US businesses keen on exploring investment and trade in SL
The government is unable to acquire any revenue from “large-scale online businesses” operating in the country
“The government is prepared to lease these lands in a transparent manner for projects by charging an appropriate rent....
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka starts its first investor forum after the sovereign debt default
Sri Lanka has been looking for large foreign investments to come out of an unprecedented economic crisis
The MP explains how bureaucrats delayed a cable car investment project
Sri Lanka is fast tracking investments ahead of it starting external debt repayments after the ongoing restructuring
Sri Lanka is struggling to bring in more non-interest bearing foreign inflows amid default
Sri Lanka has awarded retail fuel licenses to China’s Sinopec, United Petroleum Australia and US-based RM Parks
Sri Lanka foreign reserves are negative on a net basis
Port City has yet to attract large investments despite its work was completed in early 2018
"We are always "providing free charcoal in the snow" instead of "collecting rented-umbrellas in the rain", - CMG chief
Foreigners hardly invested in Sri Lanka's govt securities in 2021 when central bank maintained rates artificially low
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