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On June 01 salvors had found the engine room flooded and smoke coming out of the hold
President stated that the decision taken should be based solely on technical facts
Assessment of the ship being carried out
Salvors are exploring the possibility of boarding the ship and making a tow connection
"Colombo port will become a hub, a new developed port with financial instruments that could cater to new demands"
Prime Minister Gunawardena is on a six-day official visit to China
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan professionals are becoming frustrated with the lack of scientific decision-making by suc...
ECONOMYNEXT – SriLankan Airlines has joined a worldwide drive to crackdown on illegal global trade in wildlife by...
ECONOMYNEXT – A preference for Light Rail Transit (LRT) over Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in a plan to modernise publi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Expolanka Holdings PLC said March 2016 quarter net profit fell 31% to 150 million rupees from a year ago.
DUBLIN, June 1 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Malaysia Airlines, turnaround specialist Christoph Mueller, said he wa...
ECONOMYNEXT – Colombo Dockyard is looking to diversify away from making offshore support vessels (OSVs) for the p...
ECONOMYNEXT – Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) said it has started to use ‘e Boat Notesâ�...
ECONOMYNEXT – The envoy for Denmark, home to the world’s biggest container shipping line, met Sri Lankaâ�...
ECONOMYENXT - SriLankan Aviation College, a unit of state-run SriLankan Airlines, said its franchise schools will be exp...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's vehicle registrations were subdued in April 2016, continuing a trend seen from January, with 3...
| Latest | Last | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
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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 | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT – Air cargo handled by SriLankan Airlines, the monopoly cargo handler at Sri Lanka’s internati...
CAIRO/ATHENS, May 19 (Reuters) - An EgyptAir jet carrying 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo disappeared from ra...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard suffered a loss of 77 million rupees in the March 2016 quarter ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Chinese built aiport in Mattala in Hambantota handled 2,379 passengers in 2015 down from 20,47...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's central government is not likely to take-over all debt of loss-making SriLankan Airlines but t...
ECONOMYNEXT – Japan is to supply two patrol boats to Sri Lanka’s coast guard to strengthen its maritime su...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has doubled the fine for passengers caught travelling without tickets on the state railwa...
COLOMBO, May 10 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's debt-ridden national airline will sell four new Airbus A350s, a government minis...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's state-run SriLankan Airlines had lost Rs8.9 billion in the year to March 2016, down from Rs16....
ECONOMYNEXT – Operational loses at Sri Lanka’s state-run railway fell 30 percent to Rs7.7 billion in 2015 ...
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