Notable
Maldives remains at high risk of external and overall debt distress
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In many Asian countries, civil society organizations are viewed with suspicion
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
Maldivian women professionals and politicians ask, is it religion or society
Senior politicians control the levers of power
It is not that the region is lacking in natural and human resources, both skilled and unskilled
Teachers upgrade skills on their own with private sector support
Debt consolidation will be slow due to expansionary projects
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Latest | Last | |
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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 |
Latest | Last | |
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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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Land-locked Nepal and the island nation of Sri Lanka are both rich in renewable resources that could be utilised for pow...
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