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"We have to have a green economy. So green financing, the whole aspect, commercial, economic aspects become important"
The new Act comes as part of an IMF condition
Sri Lanka has witnessed a raft of harassment against foreign visitors recently
Recipients who got Aswesuma benefits with false information could face legal actions
"When you grant greater power, there would be an increase in the opportunity for extortion."
COPF chief says officials have violated parliamentary priviledge
McDonald's outlets have been closed since the court order which is effective till April 4
The two staffers have already been detained following a complaint
A review of existing laws and regulations on noise pollution in Sri Lanka was conducted by expert committee
McDoland's had entered into a Development Agreement with the local franchise on August 21, 1997
A part of their earnings are credited to a bank account
Sirisena said he can reveal the plotter behind Easter Sunday attack if a court requests
"If you look at our debt, I don't think we can do that even if we go to the richest person in the world."
Imperative that women’s rights go beyond mere rhetoric, Ranil Wickremesinghe tells International Women’s Day event
Existing laws of Sri Lanka not adequate, thus, UK commercial laws will apply within jurisdiction of offshore economy
Time given till March 2022 for intervenient petitioner for a reply if any
| 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 | % | |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 13.93 | 14.00 |
| Gilt Repo | 13.50 | 14.00 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
The asset recovery law will be in line with a United Nations Convention against Corruption
Sri Lanka’s recent blood-soaked history is replete with mass killings and many “disappearances”
Certain courts be allowed to conduct proceedings in English
Financial Intelligence Unit, Central Bank of Sri Lanka enters into MoU with Excise Dept
Sri Lanka has not arrested anyone under the recently passed online safety law, Police spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said
"Full compliance with the Court's Determination on a Bill is crucial to guaranteeing the fundamental rights."
Sri Lanka’s Intellectual Property Act needs revisions to recognize creations by artificial intelligence
CPA urged the government to replace the act with a law that "genuinely addresses" concerns on online safety.
"The amendment marks a significant step towards protecting the rights and welfare of all children in Sri Lanka."
JVP has opposed many Indian projects strongly in the past
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