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Passengers arriving from abroad can buy goods from Port City duty-free shopping complex on two occasions within 4 days
Government has given priority for digitization to curb corruption
Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices over 40% after Middle East conflict
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath visiting Belarus
Will present the new constitution to the parliament, it will be put forward to the people through a referendum
President Dissanayake before elected promised to reduce fuel price by removing taxes
"This dramatic turnaround in opinion occurred immediately after the election on 21 September."
Sri Lanka has been eyeing to join BRICS with aim to expand its export market
Harini Amarasuriya is Sri Lanka's first woman PM outside a political family
Will call for expressions of interest for public private partnerships to install solar panels on 300 railway stations
Amendment process was based on avoiding a Referendum following President Sirisena’s pledge
President Ranil Wickremesinghe's also increased by 10 points to -66 in June.
"This is the highest indices value recorded since late 2021," the IHP said.
Some people have complained over corruption, mishandling in water mater reading
| 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 | - | - |
Remedies proposed by Supreme Court
The next parliament will have 120 to 130 MPs from the NPP, he added.
Strong winds and heavy rains have brought down trees causing harm to life and property
NH Collection is an upmarket brand of Bangkok-based Minor group
Three percent said it was on the right track.
The project has raised concerns over data privacy of Sri Lankan citizens and protection of personal data
Sri Lanka's new visa system, VFS handling are under fire over lack of transparency; Minister defends
Govt could have reduced Octane 92 price by further Rs.7, White diesel by Rs.2 if it had maintained same profit margin
Catholic leaders strongly express their disappointment over Easter Sunday attack
Society’s view on same-sex relationships dimmed with the imposition of Western values
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