Notable
The country has dropped 15 places in a global index.
Sri lankan has been handling 250,000 mt cargo annually
Regulator will ensure casino operations without involvement of money laundering, terrorism financing
Sri Lanka and Vietnam marks 55 years of diplomatic relations in 2025
Passengers arriving from abroad can buy goods from Port City duty-free shopping complex on two occasions within 4 days
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."
His criticism comes as Sri Lanka is still struggling to come out of an unprecedented economic crisis
Sri Lanka charges 20 dollars for an online ETA for South Asian countries, and 30 dollars for others.
Sri Lanka rupee closed at 324.10/40 to the dollar, bonds yields up, analysts said
The Final Chapter of Elusive Ideology: Religion and Socialism in Modern Indian Thought
Only 0.1 percent of Sri Lanka’s GDP goes to innovations: official
Sri Lanka at crucial turning point, say HSBC economists, CBSL Governor and Ceylon Chamber Chairman
Central bank has signed an agreement with government to maintain inflation at 5 percent with 2 percent variation
Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up on Wednesday, but turnover remained low.
| 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 | - | - |
Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 323.70/324.00 to the US dollar on Wednesday, dealers said. Bond yields were down
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court gave leave to proceed on a case filed against a presidential pardon given to Gnanasara Thero
If Sri Lanka is to attract high-end tourism, domestic air transportation has to be developed, tourism minister says.
Sri Lanka’s rupee opened at 323.60/75 to the US dollar on Wednesday
USAID partners with Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority to introduce platform to benchmark energy efficiency
The ASPI fell to a 2-month low today
Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 323.70/324.00 to the US dollar on Tuesday, dealers said.
Sri Lanka to release 100mn fish fry, 50mn juvenile freshwater shrimp into reservoirs to increase freshwater fish
Exhibition of electric vehicles produced by local designers, to promote electric vehicle use among ministry officials
Sri Lanka’s stocks close down after IMF report highlights persistent issues.
Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 1/1/20) and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated 1/1/20). Your California Privacy Rights. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. Ad Choices.
Gain clarity on the biggest stories of the day with our daily newsletter, Morning Briefing
© 2023 Echelon Media (PVT) Ltd. All Rights Reserved
2 min read