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An average Sri Lankan living in the outer suburbs of the capital Colombo will spend around six years of their life on th...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan vehicle registrations fell sharply in February 2019 to 2,347 units from 3,147 units the ...
ECONOMYNEXT – A logistics facility Sri Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings is building with an investment of...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka Monday signed an agreement with Japan for a soft loan to build a light rail transit (LRT)...
Sri Lanka will drop provincial pre-fixes from vehicle numbers to end the hassle of changing plates when a person from a ...
China delayed a loan for an expressway to Kandy for 4.5 years though the building contract was awarded to a Chinese cont...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Asian Development Bank said it has approved a loan of 175 million US dollars to improve rural r...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will borrow 360 million US dollars from the Exim Bank of China and 63.58 million dollars ...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Asian Development Bank has agreed to fund a feasibility study on upgrading the suburban railway...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka’s new government is working to improve public transport as a viable alternative to privat...
ECONOMYNEXT - A Sri Lankan parliamentarian has called for a probe into how land owned by the los-making state railway w...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s new government has decided to call for competitive bids to build sections of a n...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of ministers has approved a deal between cement multinational Holcim Lan...
ECONOMYNEXT – Uber has launched its ride sharing service in Sri Lanka saying it was drawn by people already looki...
ECONOMYNEXT – A proposed ‘port city’ next to the Sri Lankan capital Colombo will generate so much tr...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s new government has been accused of going against pledges of transparency and ado...
| 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 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – A Sri Lankan transport expert has called for a change in the country’s policy on vehicle imp...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's car dealers offered pre-budget prices Sunday despite finance minister sharply raising taxes ac...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake plans to electrify the ubiquitous three-wheel taxis operati...
ECONOMYNEXT - Uber, a ride-sharing company that allows car owners and drivers to take passengers for a fee has been laun...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is to get two more low-cost long term loans amounting to 200 million US dollars from the ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s new government will make a request for proposals to build a monorail or mass rap...
ECONOMYNEXT – The lowest bids by construction firms to improve rural roads in central Sri Lanka were up to 70 per...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government said it would only achieve less than half the anticipated cost reduct...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's vehicle registrations hit an all-time high of 63,687 in September 2015 with cars surging to 14...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka needs to be wary of ‘supplier-driven’ solutions for its urban mobility probl...
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