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Friday October 23rd, 2026

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Constitutional Amendments
EXPLAINER – From PTA to PS-TB: Is Sri Lanka only replacing the name?

6 min read

Economy
Sri Lanka’s parliament panel discusses new Procurement Act amid slow public fund utilization

3 min read

Economy
Sri Lanka’s national inflation steady at 40-month high of 8.1-pct in September

1 min read

Bonds & Forex
Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise on shorter term, less bills sold

1 min read

Logistics
EXPLAINER – What China Merchants Port’s exit means for Sri Lanka’s investment climate

3 min read

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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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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
Source: CSE
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
I-m SLIBOR - -
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Logistics EXPLAINER - What China Merchants Port’s exit means for Sri Lanka’s investment climate
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Economy Sri Lanka’s national inflation steady at 40-month high of 8.1-pct in September
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Economy Fitch Ratings recalibrates Sri Lanka’s national rating scale
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Markets Sri Lanka stocks open flat, ASPI moves marginal 0.01-pct

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