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Category : Economy & Market
Sri Lanka rupee closes at 319.60/320.00 to US dollar; bond yields edge up
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Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 319.60/320.00 to the US dollar in the spot market on Mond...
Colombo Bourse Surges as Turnover Hits Rs. 4.8 Billion
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Shalini
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Sri Lanka’s stock market saw strong gains with the ASPI rising 145 points, driven by ...
VAT revision from 1 July aimed at simplification – Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister Nishantha Jayaweera says the July 1 VAT revision will merge VAT and t...
Sri Lanka to ban e-cigarettes
Sri Lanka is planning sweeping tobacco control reforms, including a potential lifetim...
Fast Food Policy: Govt weighs ban or regulation
Sri Lanka is considering banning or regulating unhealthy fast food as rising consumpt...
Fertiliser Procurement: $250m loss per season alleged
National Agrarian Unity claims Sri Lanka is overpaying for fertiliser imports, allegi...
SL to lift oil palm ban?
Sri Lanka plans to lift its ban on oil palm cultivation under strict environmental co...
Exports: PA seeks response to stabilise tea production
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Currently, approximately 45% of Sri Lanka’s total annual tea exports – equivalent to ...
