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All Share Price Index (ASPI) edged up 0.33 percent or 34.17 points 10,524.15
Profits taking in infra-day trade
The main All Share Price Index was up 0.91 percent or 85.43 points to 9,454.34
Capital and liquidity ratios of the banks remain above the regulatory requirements
Sri Lanka tourism is recovering from zero after COVID-19 and violence following an economic crisis
Exterminators Plc designated reseller for Pest Scan, an AI-powered digital pest management software, within South Asia
The main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya has planned a protest in Colombo on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka saw 50 billion rupees net foreign outflow last year due to the macroeconomic uncertainty
The JVSHA was signed a week ahead Finance Minister Basil Rajapakasa's visit to sign USD 1 billion cvedit line
The new route aims to promote Sri Lanka to an entirely new segment of tourists from UAE and neighbouring regions.
Analysts say devaluing the rupees to 230 is not sufficient as it doesn't reflect the actual valuations
With Sri Lankan Airlines re-introducing flights to Paris, most attendees are scheduled to fly from Paris.
The female labor force participation rate remains stagnate at around 35 percent in Sri Lanka
Government instructed local authorities to turn off street lights to conserve energy
State-run CPC faces risk of heavy loss as the world crude oil price have risen over USD 116 per barrel
Sri Lanka will face a 7.5-hour cut for the third day running on Friday (04)
| 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 | - | - |
"It was bargain hunting, though we saw some strong selling early in the trading," says analyst.
We are trying to ensure their passage via the Polish border. We are still negotiating with relevant authorities on this.
Both stock index nosedived as economic concerns, crude oil price outlook after Russian attack dented sentiment
Sri Lanka stocks suffer with both index plunging over 5-pct as forex crisis leads to fuel shortage, power cuts
The Special GST consolidates several taxes on liquor, cigarettes, telecommunications, betting and gaming and vehicles.
Impairment charge for loans and other losses jumped 95 percent in the quarter to 7.7 billion rupees in the quarter.
Investor sentiment dented by economic worries
Sri Lanka stocks dropped for the second day erasing 162 billion market capitalization.
"For that we only need a very limited number of test kits and that is being done using a very organised system."
Japan has also given 200 million yen worth of equipment to counter illegal drugs
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