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Higher hydrocarbon prices, supply-chain disruption, and through weaker demand due to falling consumer confidence
A more prolonged period of economic and financial market volatility could indirectly affect insurers
“In an uncertain world, Southeast Asia is choosing economic integration and cooperation,”
APAC port and airport operators would face mixed but increasingly negative credit effects
Global disruptions are testing how the world moves goods and people
Economies heavily reliant on imported fuel, remittances, tourism, or external financing
Sri Lanka's foreign minister Ali Sabry will attend a meeting of Asian Development Bank Governors, on May 02,2023
Entrepreneurs from Sri Lanka and India are encouraged to join this opportunity.
The meeting will provide a platform for the countries to discuss various topics related to their bilateral relationship
“China’s role as an international crisis manager has grown exponentially in recent years."
From 2003 – 2021, Sri Lanka has encountered around 2,700 aircraft accidents and incidents.
They joined about 3000 Sri Lankan pilgrims who travel to the island every year.
The earthquake that recorded a magnitude of 7.8 has killed around 7,962 in Turkey and Syria.
Salvage had been delayed due to bad weather
"It's one thing to lead your country through peace time, it's another to lead them through crisis," she said.
The charity’s accounts were frozen and a top lawyer was arrested arbitrarily for having linkings with ISIS
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 330.8514 | 330.9617 |
| UK Pound | 438.3450 | 438.2595 |
| Euro | 371.0168 | 371.5045 |
| Yen | 2.0916 | 2.0943 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.1659 | 230.8789 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.4202 | 3.4195 |
| Korean Won | 0.2479 | 0.2467 |
| Oman Rial | 859.3320 | 859.6185 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.0955 | 88.1577 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.0766 | 90.1066 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 5,783.03 | -0.10% |
| CSE All Share | 20,260.06 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1193.67 million | 1050.46 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 | - | - |
“Specially for products such as sea cucumbers there is big demand…In India and China..”
Bangladesh's startups grew nearly tenfold in the 2020/2021 period
Directors advised that the MMA advances to the government be phased out to lower pressures on reserves
Bhutan is graduating to middle-income status but needs modern industry to sustain it
To those observing from the outside, it was a remarkable sight.
Maldivian women professionals and politicians ask, is it religion or society
Sunak is of Indian heritage and is a practising Hindu and will be the UK's first ever non-Christian prime minister.
Upon her succession, the UK will have its third prime minister of the year.
In India, religion and socialism commingle and collide.
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