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CFA Society Sri Lanka marks silver jubilee on CSE trading floor
Shalini
2026/05/20
50CFA Society Sri Lanka marked its 25th anniversary at the Colombo Stock Exchange with ...
Sugar, dhal and rice prices likely to increase, importers warn
Sri Lanka may face rising prices for imported essential goods including sugar, dhal, ...
Expressway maintenance cost exceeds Rs. 5bn
Sri Lanka’s annual expressway maintenance cost stands at Rs. 5,180.9 million, while e...
US Dollar selling rate climbs above Rs. 342
The US dollar selling rate in Sri Lanka rose above Rs. 342, reaching Rs. 342.70 accor...
Three Chinese nationals arrested at BIA with 87 mobile phones
Sri Lanka Customs arrested three Chinese nationals at BIA for allegedly smuggling 87 ...
Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals exceed 950,000 in 2026
Sri Lanka recorded over 951,000 tourist arrivals between January and May 17, 2026, wi...
Domestic bank dollar obligations total to $ 2.35 b
Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves stood at $6.8 billion by end-April 2026, while th...
Q1-2026: BOC records Rs 28.8 b PBT
Bank of Ceylon recorded a Profit After Tax of Rs. 18.8 billion for Q1 2026, driven by...
