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CB estimates economy may contract 4-5-pct
“At the end of these three difficult weeks, we shall try to supply fuel and gas without disruptions."
2017 GDP revised to 6.5-pct from 4.5-pct
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With the government we raised alarm bells around the proposed anti-terrorism legislation
The Railway Department has decided to consider staff who have not returned to work due to the strike even without applyi...
Sri Lanka's Southern Province had scored 63.3 points in a global human capital index (HCI) developed by the World Bank,...
Sri Lanka is trailing behind many Asian and middle income countries in human capital with lower relative education and s...
Sri Lanka's 'Hill Country Tamils', who for generations produced its main agricultural export, Ceylon tea, remains margin...
Sri Lanka spends US$ 19 million (approximately 3.4 billion rupees) annually on healthcare due to floods and droughts, a ...
Sri Lanka is ageing with expanding over-60 population and a greater share of the older persons will be women, experts sa...
Sri Lanka's gross domestic product expanded 1.6 percent in the second quarter, from a year earlier, in the wake of a cur...
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has proposed an action tracker for all Sri Lanka government initiatives and mandatory per...
Sri Lanka has thrown away a once in a lifetime opportunity to reform the economy and grow that opened up in 2015, and is...
A new study by Sri Lanka’s Census and Statistics Department has revealed that 2.5 million of Sri Lanka’s 20 million ...
| 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 |
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How to ensure growth is sustainable and inclusive and the role of small businesses will be a key focus area at the annua...
Sri Lanka is expecting to grow about 2 percent in the second quarter and 3.1 percent for the full year, Central Bank Gov...
Sri Lanka’s economic growth will slow sharply in the second quarter of this year after April’s suicide bom...
Sri Lanka's Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna and opposition legislators launched an attack on an amendment to a governi...
Sri Lanka's manufacturing and services activities grew in July 2019 from a month earlier, the central bank said.
Sri Lanka's Attorney General has submitted a price formula for liquefied petroleum gas to court for approval to end mini...
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Sri Lanka's government is holding an exhibition and workshops in the North Central city of Anuradhapura from July 24 to ...
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Sri Lanka has recorded surplus in the external current account in 2019 for the first time in a decade, Central Bank Gove...
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