Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 300.95/301.05 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, weaker from 300.85/301.00 the previous day, while bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 300.95/301.05 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, weaker from 300.85/301.00 the previous day, while bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has approved 62,314 state sector jobs in the last eight months under the new government, Cabinet Spokesman and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.

Sri Lanka and India are set to conduct an annual bilateral maritime exercise, SLINEX-2025, in Colombo from August 14-18.

All bids for a 40 billion rupee offer of 2032 January 01 bonds were rejected, and 2035 bonds were undersold at an auction Tuesday, data from the state debt office showed.

The Colombo Stocks Exchange’s All Share Price Index (ASPI) moved 0.25 percent ending a highly volatile day, brokers said.

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Sri Lanka will geo-locate rubber lands of small estate owners across the country and create a detailed database using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.

Sri Lanka's monetary policy is balanced but there was space to cut rates if there was an external shock, Central Bank Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said referring to a possible impact from Trump ...

Underutilized lands and properties belonging to Sri Lanka's state institutions will be offered to investors for various ...

Sri Lanka is discussing tax and local market access for a refinery to be built by China's Sinopec, Deputy Economic ...