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State-run SriLankan Airlines said it will start flying to Nairobi, Kenya from April 22, taking traffic from East Africa to the Indian Subcontinent and...
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Sri Lankan airlines said one of its aircraft parked at Malé airport in the Maldives had been hit from behind, damaging its tail section.
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Singapore Airlines said it is increasing weekly flights to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo from the current three to five a week as aviation sector gradua...
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SriLankan Engineering said it had struck a deal to maintain Airbus A320 family freighters operated by Sri Lanka based FITS Aviation Limited.
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State-run SriLankan Airlines had been given the go ahead to acquire a freighter as a Coronavirus pandemic has cut passenger demand and driven up cargo...
Sri Lanka plans to set up an aircraft and maintenance and repair overhaul (MRO) unit, a transit hotel, expand duty free services at Mattala Internatio...
Sri Lanka's Mattala Airport saw the maiden flight of Air Astana, flag carrier of Kazakhstan carrying 160 tourists under ...
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State-run SriLankan airlines has re-negotiated several lease contracts saving the airline 150 million dollars over five ...
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Profits at Sri Lanka's Expolanka Holdings Plc soared to 4.5 billion rupees in the December 2020 quarter, up from 15 fold...
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Sri Lanka is seeing interest from new airlines from South Asia as regular pre-Coronavirus carriers resumed scheduled fli...
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Sri Lanka is expecting the first tourists from Germany and Dubai after Colombo and Mattala airports re-opened for touris...
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Twenty canines brought from the Netherlands and trained to detect explosives and drugs with support from the Civil Aviat...
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Sri Lanka's main international airport in Katunayake has been certified as having complied to internationally recognized...
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Sri Lanka has begun exporting seafood to Ukraine on a new route from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Kiev ope...
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Sri Lanka is waiving landing and parking fees of international flights to Mattala and Ratmalana airports in a bid to enc...
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Sri Lanka has re-imposed a rule requiring prior registration of expatriates national who want to return, after a highly ...
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| Latest | Last | |
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| US Dollar | 199.5817 | 199.5062 |
| UK Pound | 281.8593 | 279.7875 |
| Euro | 242.3121 | 242.4798 |
| Aus Dollar | 156.4721 | 156.4428 |
| Yen | 1.8328 | 1.8326 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| Indian Rupee | 2.7143 | 2.7235 |
| Korea Won | 0.1784 | 0.1788 |
| Oman Rial | 518.4142 | 518.2114 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.2175 | 53.1861 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.3353 | 54.3147 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,838.19 | -1.30% |
| CSE All Share | 7,135.80 | -1.47% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,474,386, |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 5.07 | 5.04 |
| 6-m bill | 5.11 | 5.09 |
| 12-m bill | 5.16 | 5.15 |
| 5-yr bond | 7.38 | 7.12 |
| 8-yr bond | 7.87 | 7.71 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| Gilt Repo | 4.68 | 4.67 |
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Sri Lanka nationals and dual citizens abroad who can afford paid quarantine are allowed to use commercial flights to ret...
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Expatriate Sri Lanka nationals who arrived in the country from September 01 and December 16, 2020 will be given a chance...
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SriLankan Catering said it had traced contacts and tested staff after a confirmed Coronavirus infection, which had led t...
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Sri Lanka plans to allow charter and commercial flight from December 26, the island's aviation regulator has said.
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State-run SriLankan Airlines said flights to Singapore will be increase to three from the current one from December 18 a...
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Sri Lanka is marking the International Civil Aviation Day on December 07 with the sector facing severe challenges, with ...
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SriLankan Airlines has lost 36.38 billion rupees up to August 2020, amid a Coronavirus crises that hit all carriers, aga...
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The Cabinet has approved a Voluntary Retirement Scheme for 560 employees of SriLankan Airlines which will cost a whoppin...
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State-run SriLankan Airlines would get a 150 million dollar cash injection in 2020 which would be part of a 500 million ...
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State-run SriLankan Airlines says a negative Covid-19 test is mandatory for all departing passengers from October 2020.
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