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Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) explores potential of IP Rights and Geographical Indications in strengthening exports
The next drought, El Niño, and oil shock are certainties, IPS warns,
The parliament has erred, and erred terribly, in giving 'independence' to a central bank that demands 5-pct inflation
"When the most powerful states no longer agree on how the system should function, international rules become symbolic"
A discussion on how boards can better prepare organisations for complex cyber disruption.
Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) recommendations for the upcoming national budget
Under a five percent inflation target, Sri Lanka has suffered a series of currency crises and eventual default
An article by the FAO Representative for Sri Lanka and the Maldives
Institute of Policy Studies - Sri Lanka article
International standards such as those set by Financial Action Task Force, Asia-Pacific Group on AML
Panelists of webinar on ‘India: A Stable Democracy Leading the Global South’ say India in ideal position
An Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka article discusses gender-responsive policymaking that work for everyone
Benefits from GenAI are hindered by low digital literacy and utilisation by businesses, says Institute of Policy Studies
These solutions are not a substitute for sound money, but can reduce loss of market access
Remembering my friend Harry on his 83rd Birthday
US has complex problems ranging from fiscal to monetary, and any disruption to America tends to have ripple effects
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 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 | - | - |
Attorney general directed to make a legal advisory
Radian ASAP machines can quickly identify drugs
To prevent msi-use and suppressing criticism over-broad definitions must be avoided
The buffer is not foreign reserves as the IMF and macroeconomists imagine, it is the interest rate
Sri Lanka has to de-risk the economy from inflationism to maintain stability
Sri Lanka flexible exchange rate gives profits to banks, losses to a nation
On April 2nd, the US announced a 44% reciprocal tariff on Sri Lankan exports, based on scale of bilateral trade
Vietnam is also shrinking state workers by 20-pct to reduce the burden on the people
True undated securities may be too ambitions but a start could be made with 5 to 10 year securities
Import tariffs also helped direct anger of the local population against foreigners
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