Notable
The unsettled bill had amounted to 78,080 rupees.
Trading in John Keells Holdings Plc, contributed the most (210mn) to the day's turnover
The energy industry (111mn) saw the most investor interest, mainly due to trading of Lanka IOC Plc (down at 98.20).
"Goes to show these guys have absolutely no idea how to run a country."
To discuss "strengthening bilateral cooperation and deepening ties between the two nations"
"We are working towards achieving the target of earning one billion dollars as monthly foreign remittance"
he equipment by road in two days to Mannar for assembly, where the wind turbines are being erected.
"There was improved demand particularly as the sale progressed," Forbes and Walker said.
(ASPI) closed up 0.09 percent, or 8.76 points, at 9,596.55, its highest since March 10.
Over 40 Sri Lankan state-sector trade unions started protest against personal income tax rate hike
Sri Lanka saw massive protests including against corruption last year
None of the offered 15 billion rupees of 15 January 2025 bonds at 22.5 percent were sold.
Residential values had grown 15.2 percent, commercial 15.7 percent and industrial 13.6 percent.
Rising sea levels and other ecological changes are impacting the lifestyles of fishermen and farmers.
SLC raised the women team players' match fee to the same level of men's team.
| 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 | - | - |
Central Bank’s guidance peg for interbank US dollar transactions remained unchanged at 361.92 rupees
Bill yields fall across maturities at auction
The market generated a slow turnover of 590 million rupees.
The market generated a slow revenue of 596 million rupees.
If protests resurface this will pull down investors momentum towards shares, the analyst said.
The positive sentiment helped to boost both market turnover and net foreign buying to their highest in six week.
The manufacturing cost for the period increased to 261 million
Premadasa is aspiring to become the next Sri Lankan leader; some expect his party could have a landslide in LG polls
Demand for Sri Lankan exports is on the declining due to looming global recession
Many trade unions are up in the arm against tax hike
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