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Japan is to offer a 200 million yen (435 million rupees) grant to upgrade fisheries infrastructure in the North and East
Sri Lanka to release 100mn fish fry, 50mn juvenile freshwater shrimp into reservoirs to increase freshwater fish
Fujian fish export association to invest in aquaculture, to process and export seafood to Europe and North America
The fourth Joint Commision between Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be held in Colombo on June 6 and 7
Fisheries minister Douglas Devananda had given instructions to ban imports of canned fish,
Plans to revise the fisheries act after consultation with stakeholders and field experts.
A Chinese sea sand dredger working on a sea reclamation project near Sri Lanka's Colombo port had rescued two shipwrecke...
ECONOMYNEXT – The introduction of a Vessel Monitoring Service (VMS) to track fishing boats in Sri Lankan waters h...
Sri Lanka's fisheries ministry will start a conservation program to protect lagoon eco-systems which will boost fisherie...
ECONOMYNEXT – Earnings from Sri Lanka’s sea food exports rose 42% to US$ 241 million in 2017 from a year a...
Sri Lanka will seek private investments to start joint ventures at fishery including tourism services which will increas...
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka has initiated a project to raise milk fish (ChanosChanos) for use as bait by long line fishing v...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposed a quick rehabilitation program to re-build a fishery harbho...
ECONOMYNEXT – India has banned fresh registration of bottom trawlers in the Palk Bay area as part of measures to ...
Global Ceylon Seafood (Pvt) Ltd will be leased a 150 hectare area in Koddiyar in Sri Lanka's Trincomalee district for a ...
ECONOMYNEXT – A Norwegian research vessel, Dr Fridtjof Nansen, is to sail in Sri Lankan waters to assist the isla...
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| US Dollar | 305.1018 | 305.3339 |
| UK Pound | 386.9523 | 387.2371 |
| Euro | 330.8712 | 332.1141 |
| Aus Dollar | 201.0018 | 201.4980 |
| Yen | 2.0266 | 2.0278 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.6453 | 3.5932 |
| Korea Won | 0.2342 | 0.2292 |
| Oman Rial | 780.3569 | 769.4973 |
| Saudi Riyal | 80.1114 | 78.9849 |
| UAE Dirham | 81.7952 | 80.6569 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 2,573.80 | 1.00% |
| CSE All Share | 9,073.41 | 0.65% |
| Turnover Rs million | 1,591,766,524.95 | 1,029,335,694.32 |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 21.72 | 21.79 |
| 6-m bill | 19.55 | 20.31 |
| 12-m bill | 17.72 | 19.28 |
| 5-yr bond | 21.00 | 22.53 |
| 8-yr bond | 19.42 | 20.55 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s seafood exports to the European Union are continuing their rapid recovery since ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s exports of sea food to the European Union, which accounts for about 28.7 per cen...
ECONOMYNEXT – India and Sri Lanka agreed to intensify cooperation on patrolling to prevent poaching by Indian fis...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka intends to better protect fish habitats around the island by declaring them as protected ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has decided to double fines on fishing boat operators who try to obstruct inspections by ...
ECOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera has a welcomed a decision by the European Commission to rec...
ECONOMYNEXT - The European Commission had recommended that a ban on fish exports from Sri Lanka to the European Union be...
ECONOMYNEXT – India is to gift 150 boats and fishing equipment to 300 fishermen of Mullaithivu, in northern Sri L...
ECONOMYNEXT – China wants to import more fish from Sri Lanka and invest in increasing the island's fisheries prod...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan exporters have asked the government to take up an import tariff charged by China on seaf...
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