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Cabinet approval for Sri Lanka Navy to independently carry out maritime security operations
Every time the government changes, attempts are made to reverse this gazette
Mazagon was also ready to take any rights not taken up by other shareholders.
Delegation were given a tour of HIP’s facilities
Sri Lankan delegates toured the Port of Baltimore during the U.S. visit
Despite a slew of expansion projects, Colombo’s hub port’s competitiveness has eroded. Reversing the decline is comp...
Hambantota Port has seen steep increase in oil and gas vessels in 2023 helped by Sinopec's bunker operations,
HMS Spey, a 90.5m long Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) manned by a crew of 56, arrived at the port of Colombo
Import containers from East Asia had not gone up as much, so far
Government committed to safeguarding freedom of navigation and ensuring minimal adverse impact on Sri Lanka economy
SLPA terminals have seen volumes rise as much as 80-pct
Decision has been made to deploy ship from the Sri Lanka Navy to the Red Sea, contributing to the security of the region
Over the year, 22 cruise ships had called at the port with 7,500 passengers.
Transshipment volumes down in October
“We lose significant revenue because we don’t have ENCs" - Minister
US International Development Finance Corporation will invest 536 million US dollars in Colombo Ports West Terminal
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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The investment in CDB will be with USAID
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
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
The firm says it is targeting the Asia Pacific markets from it Singapore office
The contract to supply 26 rubber pipes and spares for the OPBM was awarded to Yokohama Industrial Products Asia Pacific
It’s crucial that we approach this strategically and define our precise role in this sector
Sri Lanka to participate in The Global Maritime India Summit
Reward of up to thirty percent of smuggled item's value offered
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