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We are stretching it to about six hours
Committee seeks submissions from employees, staff and general public concerning issues related to both institutes
Panel discussions to focus on offshore oil & gas exploration, Trincomalee, and boat building and nautical tourism
Car and Crossover numbers also pick up
As airspace in certain parts of the Middle East continues to remain closed due to the ongoing conflict
All top global airlines operating in the Middle east are paralyzed due to escalating crisis
Bids were furnished by 12 aviation fuel supplying companies
Decision to build a second terminal with the JICA grant was halted when Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy.
In a pre-bid meeting, the investors have asked to extend the deadline to the middle of January
Sri Lanka will soon award the management of Mattala International Airport to a private investor on a 30-year contract
Sri Lankans to work in Japan's Civil Aviation sector, Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment said
Airline organized a tour of the island for journalists from India's mainstream print and news media
“We lose significant revenue because we don’t have ENCs" - Minister
BIA has started a 100 kilowatt solar power pilot project on the roof of its passenger terminal building
US International Development Finance Corporation will invest 536 million US dollars in Colombo Ports West Terminal
The investment in CDB will be with USAID
| 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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Until now state-run CPC had the monopoly
Qualified investors will have to submit bids by February 2024
Last year 500,000 mark was reached in November
Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy aims to engage in region not only for trade and investment, but also defense cooperation
Palali international airport will be expanded with bigger passenger terminal and duty-free shopping mall
Second route from Rameswaram-Talaimannar planned to boost connectivity
Flight operations between Madras and Palali, scheduled three times a week, have completed a total of 200 flights
SriLankan Airlines is now being divested
The firm says it is targeting the Asia Pacific markets from it Singapore office
Sri Lanka should jettison regulations dating back from a 30-year civil war period, to develop its domestic aviation
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