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EU is Sri Lanka largest exporter and is in the review of extending GSP+.
An eye witness piece by Economy Next reporters who share what they saw in July 9 Sri Lankan revolution.
Protesters, however, vowed to agitate as planned and oust Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Anti-government protesters have planned a massive agitation on Saturday to oust President Rajapaksa
Petitioners against the bill have claimed that homosexuality is against the nature
police have been the perpetrators in 96 rights violation cases, while 64 cases are involved with health workers
Opposition lawyers say Ramanayake who was sentenced for contempt of court should be able to continue as an MP
Indian External Affairs Minister tells Virakesari that Sri Lanka has promised to work towards realizing the expectations...
Obstinacy on the Muslim burial issue and the destruction of a memorial for the Jaffna war dead shows the government want...
SJB Parliamentarian asks for protection after he says President Rajapaksa said he could be “killed like a dog.”
University Grants Commission Chairman Snr Prof Sampath Amarathunge says the monument was not suitable for the Sri Lanka ...
Authorities destroy memorial for war dead in University under cover of darkness, police ask protestors to disperse
India’s Covid numbers have come down sharply and with vaccination in sight, India’s economic recovery will be “ful...
With multiple challenges ahead such as resolving the issue of burial of Muslims who die of Covid 19 and the contentious ...
Police are ruling out any extremism or terrorism associated with the minor attack on a Buddha statue in Hingula, Mawanel...
Sri Lanka’s decision to indefinitely postpone Provincial Council (PC) elections controversially was made due to sustai...
| Latest | Last | |
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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 |
| Latest | Last | |
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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 |
| 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 | |
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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 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Sri Lanka’s system of devolved power provided by the Provincial Councils should be enhanced and activated to create a ...
Sri Lanka needs to look at issues in a rational manner if it is to build a multi-ethnic and multi-religious nation and e...
Sri Lanka’s continuing anti-Muslim policies are shameful as we as heirs to a civilization that goes back millennia are...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church does not oppose the cremation of the remains of the dead of any of its faithful who ...
The Anglican Church in Sri Lanka is drawing the attention of the authorities to the plight of two individuals who are in...
Sri Lanka’s Muslims are not abandoning the remains of their relatives who died of Covid 19 but are not cooperating wit...
The former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department SSP Shani Abeysekara is being transferred to the Infectious...
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) is asking the government to amend the regulations governing the disposa...
Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya Member of Parliament Imthiaz Bakeer Markar is accusing the government of targeting med...
A fatal trend of non-transparent decision making was set early on in the Covid crisis. At the root of the problem was th...
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