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Fitch affirms Sri Lanka's Ceat Kelani at 'AA+(lka)'; Outlook Stable

The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's expectation that CKH will maintain its market position amid rising input costs and i

September 24, 2026 5 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open higher; materials lead turnover

People’s Leasing & Finance announced that its debenture issue to raise up to 10 billion rupees was oversubscribed

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 330.00/80 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

Bond yields edged up slightly, dealers said.

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 329.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop

Bond yields closed lower, dealers said.

September 23, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka holds pre-bid meeting ahead of Domestic Dollar Bond issue

The DDB 2026 will be offered in the domestic market through 15 designated agents comprising primary dealers and banks

Dialog cuts controlling stake in Doc990 operator Digital Health to 45-pct

The share sales reduced Dialog Group’s combined stake from 64.66 percent to 44.66 percent, held through Digital Holdin...

Sri Lanka stocks trend up, materials lead turnover

June 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.75/337.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge lower

Bond yields edged lower slightly, dealers said.

June 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise, all bills sold

All 3 bills are available on tap.

June 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 337.00/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 330.50 buying, 339.50 selling;

June 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on Wednesday, telco pushes turnover

June 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks flat Wednesday intraday, materials lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Aitken Spence, Haycarb, Hemas

June 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.50/80 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

An auction of Rs70bn Treasury bills is on.

June 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 335.15/40 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

Rs70bn Treasury bill auction on Wednesday

June 23, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close flat amidst marginal gains

Market turnover was 1.56 billion rupees.

June 23, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up boosted by capital goods

HNB, NDB, Melstacorp and NTB push ASPI

June 23, 2026 1 min read
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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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: CSE
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lanka rupee at 334.40/335.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge lower

Bond yields were edging lower on the shorter tenors, dealers said.

June 23, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 334.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling

June 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down, low turnover

Market turnover was 1.18 billion rupees.

June 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down, insurance leads turnover

NDB, Sampath and Lion push ASPI

June 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 333.50/334.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling

June 22, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's CSE, SEC announce island-wide investor forums

The event will include a interactive forum with stockbrokers

June 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka streamlines import process to prevent ‘unnecessary outflows’

Sri Lanka's heavy outflows have led to sharp depreciation in rupee

June 19, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks end the week down amidst uncertainty over US-Iran deal

Market turnover was 1.8 billion rupees,

June 19, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs5.17bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 75,170 million rupees.

June 19, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee at 333.50/334.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop further

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 329.50 buying, 338.50 selling;

June 19, 2026 1 min read