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ECONOMYNEXT - Former army chief Sarath Fonseka joined the ruling coalition Wednesday clearing the way for him to secure ...
ECONOMYNEXT - The police Criminal Investigations Department Tuesday arrested an Assistant Superintendent after an intens...
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ECONOMYNEXT - The conduct of Sri Lanka's police chief will be raised at the Cabinet following allegations that he was pr...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's police Sunday listed allegations against former president Mahinda Rajapakse's son a day after ...
ECONOMYNEXT - Former president Mahinda Rajapakse's second son was remanded in custody for two weeks after he was arreste...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe Thursday vowed he will not cover up any wrong doing by the p...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's president and prime minister were both slated as honoured guests at the public crushing of 1.5...
| 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 - Key government agencies including the Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s office and President’s hou...
ECONOMYNEXT - An influential troika within the government has put President Maithripala Sirisena on notice to deliver on...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka is on track to get GSP+ benefits perhaps in a matter of months, but progress on compliance has t...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Dozens of politically-appointed directors of state enterprises have ignored repeated calls by Prime Minist...
ECONIMYNEXT - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe urged young people to use Facebook, Twitter and other social media web...
ECONOMYENXT - Sri Lanka is serious about delivering commitments on reconciliation, which is vital for future economic de...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka needs a constitution where all people speaking different languages or following different religi...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka began a process to change the country's constitution with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe pr...
ECONOMYNEXT – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged Sri Lanka to press ahead with its reforms to...
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