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Political parties, civil society bodies and victims organisations demand that the Human Rights Council act against the g...
Are Sri Lankans of all ethnicities equal citizens and can this country build a nation that treats all groups equally?
The European Union said it will give Sri Lanka three grants worth 35.75 million euro (8.26 billion rupees) to develop th...
The Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya holds a rally in Colombo to protect the right to freedom of speech
They joined about 3000 Sri Lankan pilgrims who travel to the island every year.
“These are issues to do with conscience,” said Wickramaratne.
Members of Sri Lanka parliament's Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) will decide over the future course and action o...
Sri Lanka's dual leadership between the President and the Prime Minister will be tested over the fate of controversial c...
Early results from Britain's Brexit referendum on whether to stay in the EU showed some areas of England voting to exit ...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's police Saturday made a rare apology to all media institutions and journalists after the head o...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's President and Prime Minister side stepped calls Friday by "good governance" activists who urge...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena had decided to recommend that Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahe...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's influential academics and professionals have demanded that President Maithripala Sirisena sack...
ECONOMYNEXT, Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake comfortably defeated the so-called joint opposition's no-confidence reso...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's parliament delayed debating a no-confidence resolution against Finance Minister Ravi Karunanay...
| 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 | - | - |
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's government on Tuesday announced legislation to effectively acknowledge that an estimated 65,00...
The heads of Sri Lanka's most controversial intelligence units implicated in several high profile politically-motivated ...
Sri Lanka's government decided on Wednesday to end draconian regulations imposed by the previous regime to deprive passp...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan has appointed an Honorary Consul in the State of Illinois in the United States, home to ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Australia has provided A$500,000 of emergency relief to Sri Lankan flood victims.
Pakistan has sent flood relief and a field hospital staffed with doctors to Sri Lankan flood victims, the country's emba...
COLOMBO, May 18, 2016 (AFP) - Sri Lanka, for the first time, included minority Tamils in ceremonies on Wednesday, markin...
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