Notable
To establish official cooperation between the competent authorities of the two countries in the labor sector
Aligns with rules set by Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, which mandates monitoring for vessels in international waters
Emerging trends in human trafficking, particularly technology-based recruitment, deceptive migration practices,
Developed with International Labour Organization, Foreign Employment Bureau, SLT
New program with a more transparent labor-centric and sustainable labor mobility framework
Reportedly identified as Sri Lankan by her neighbours, who said that she had been in Lebanon for the past 25 years.
A physical verification and survey committee was initially appointed in 2015 under the instructions of the then Director
Meeting to discuss foreign employment opportunities in the shipping and marine sectors for retired navy personnel
Have been given temporary shelter and dry rations by the embassy and local Christian churches.
"Israel has expressed its willingness to recruit Sri Lankan workers for employment in commercial and services sectors
An increase in female migrant workers in the sector.
Swiss assistance for the skills development of Sri Lankan migrant workers
Seasonal workers for agricultural work under the E8 visa scheme
Nearly 15,000 Sri Lankans work in Cyprus
Sri Lankans will be given opportunities to serve in agricultural, fisheries villages in Yeongwol province for 5-8 months
"If the war intensifies we will send flights to bordering countries to bring them back."
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 328.3421 | 336.1698 |
| UK Pound | 443.5573 | 445.0216 |
| Euro | 381.2380 | 383.3680 |
| Yen | 2.1030 | 2.0663 |
| Aus Dollar | 236.4720 | 231.5874 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4747 | 3.5512 |
| Korean Won | 0.2442 | 0.2160 |
| Oman Rial | 852.8366 | 873.1683 |
| Saudi Riyal | 87.4390 | 89.4735 |
| UAE Dirham | 89.3934 | 91.5246 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,066.55 | +0.13% |
| CSE All Share | 21,623.66 | +0.01% |
| Turnover Rs | 2133.62 million | 1070.24 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 |
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