Notable
The $1.7bn line took 12 years to build
The project has not reached financial close or signed a loan agreement
The NTC powers will be expanded from buses to other forms of transport
The app called JumJum (Let’s Go) will initially launch in Kathmandu
So, the growth has been spectacular. So has been the growth in productivity and efficiencies
Crossovers have now become a popular vehicle segment, outpacing sedans and hatchbacks.
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had cleared the award of a contract valued at over 500 million US dollar expand Sri Lan...
The construction of a 600 million rupee climate-controlled warehouse in Dambulla which would contribute to stabilizing v...
Sri Lanka's National Transport Commission, which issues route licenses to buses, will set up and regulate network of roa...
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Sri Lanka has removed the requirement of a permit for transporting sand, clay and gravel, the cabinet office said.
The Ceylon Motor Traders Association, representing Sri Lankan agents of international automotive manufactures, has warne...
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| 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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Sri Lanka's first Light Rail Transit (LRT) system which runs a 16 kilometre stretch from the suburb Malabe to the commer...
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