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SLPA revenues had grown 23 percent to 17,024 million rupees
"This was driven by a surge in consumer demand in the US retail markets"
Work is progressing well towards meeting the conditions stipulated in the LOI
Panel to evaluate the proposal
Kankasanthurai Port has acquired 23 acres and 12 perches of land belonging to Cement Corporation at 52 million rupees
Up to February 2024, transshipment volumes were up 27.2 percent
Sri Lanka's state-run SriLankan Airlines has lost 9.52 billion rupees in the first four months of 2017, up 55 percent fr...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has been voted the Best Contain...
ECONOMYNEXT – A deal to lease Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota harbour to a Chinese firm will have economy-...
ECONOMYNEXT – An agreement with China Merchants Port Holdings to run Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota port ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Investors interested in providing ferry services along waterways in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo ...
Dart Global Logistics has won a 30-year lease on a two-acre block of land in Muthurajawela, a marshland north of Colombo...
Parakrama Dissanayake, a veteran shipping professional has been appointed Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority by the n...
ECONOMYNEXT – The new Minister of Ports and Shipping Mahinda Samarasinghe has said only a professional will be ap...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard returned to profit in the March 2017 quarter, with earnings of ...
Sri Lanka has promised India that the winner of a competitive tender to build a container terminal in Colombo port will ...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - |
Container volumes handled in Sri Lanka's Colombo port rose 2.4 percent from a year earlier to 449,977 twenty foot equiva...
ECONOMYNEXT – Profits at JCT Oil Bank, a fully owned subsidiary of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), more tha...
ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is considering setting up a warehouse management system to bet...
ECONOMYNEXT – South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT), a private container terminal in Sri Lanka’s Port of Co...
Throughput at Sri Lanka's Colombo port rose 5.6 percent to 484,866 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) in January 2017 f...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s main business chamber, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, has struck a partnership ...
ECONMYNEXT - Sri Lanka Ports Authority tugs and navy fast attacks craft are trying to put out a fire on a Mediterranean ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s loss-making Colombo Dockyard is pursuing new business opportunities in ship repa...
Sri Lanka is close to inking a revised deal with China's CM Port Holdings to sell an 80 percent stake in Hambantota port...
Sri Lanka has reached an agreement to sell 80 percent of Hambantota port to China though a joint venture, an option to r...
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