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China does not have the tradition of that coordination that exists in more mature lenders
Wages and pensions shot up from 52 to 86 cents of every tax rupee under fiscal 'stimulus'
We have been asked not to print money
“We may see a trend of people leaving the tax net the heavier their tax burden becomes."
Sri Lanka had made 253 billion rupees in pension payments up to the beginning of October
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had decided not to sign an agreement with the America's Millennium Challenge Corporatio...
Sri Lanka's national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines is expected to lose 130 million US dollars (about 26 billion rupees) in...
Sri Lanka's parliament to should be recalled by the Speaker to pass a supplement to a four month mini-budget, Informatio...
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Highways had been given the nod by the cabinet of ministers to seek a proposal from China Nation...
There is no financial crisis in the government due to the withdrawal of a supplementary estimated to the interim budget...
Sri Lanka's government had withdrawn a motion to increase spending and the borrowing limit under by an amendment to a fo...
Sri Lanka could have achieved a revival in consumer demand with a smaller stimulus, as the country tends to go through a...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has directed Provincial Councils and Local Authorities not to charge any new taxes or fees ...
The public finance committee of Sri Lanka's parliament has given the nod to change to a laws relating to Nation Building...
Sri Lanka's taxpayer support may be extended to supplement a state mandated wage hike to workers of plantations plantati...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka's personal income tax payers will get relief up to 1.2 million rupees a year for investments in stocks and sec...
Sri Lanka's state revenues will pick up in the second half of 2020, as tax cuts and lower interest rates expand disposab...
Concerns have been raised that a series of tax changed by cabinet decree without parliamentary consent may violate a rec...
In the latest twist to Sri Lanka's fluctuating taxes the Department of Inland Revenue which earlier raised the threshold...
Some tax payers may end up paying a higher 18 percent tax on interest income after withholding tax deduction of 5 percen...
Cuts by rating agencies in the outlook of Sri Lanka's sovereign rating to negative in 2019 was worrying but ratings wil...
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has asked for three year debt moratorium from India, a media report said.
Sri Lanka's gross domestic product growth is expected to increase to 3.7 percent in 2020, with a limited fallout from th...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers had cleared changes to the Finance Act that are required to remove the Debt Repayment L...
Sri Lanka's 2020 budget deficit could rise to 7.9 percent of gross domestic product from an earlier forecast 5.3 percent...
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