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The deal expects to open 330 million East African customer base to Hemas
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Rupee appreciated further
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Number of high end tourists fell after Middle East escalation in the first quarter
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Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 154 billion rupees.
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Positive contributors to the ASPI were Aitken Spence, Dialog Axiata, Central Finance Company
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Under the equal purchase agreement, Arcasia and ATX Partners will each buy 50 percent of the total shares tendered
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Women in Tech Sri Lanka’s Trincomalee mission Women in Tech Sri Lanka expands its outreach to Trincomalee,
8 new ordinary voting shares for every 29 existing ordinary voting shares.
Affirmed HNB's outstanding rupee senior unsecured debt at 'AA-(lka)' and outstanding rupee subordinated debt at 'A(lka)'
Fitch has affirmed the bank's Sri Lankan rupee subordinated debt at 'A(lka)'.
Singer Finance to raise capital through rights issue of up to 76,648,787 voting shares at 39.20 rupees each; 8:29 ratio
JICA senior VP Hara reaffirms growing Japan-Sri Lanka partnership during visit to Sri Lanka
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 336.1698 | 337.0431 |
| UK Pound | 445.0216 | 444.3239 |
| Euro | 383.3680 | 382.7461 |
| Yen | 2.0663 | 2.0830 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.5874 | 231.8182 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5512 | 3.5703 |
| Korean Won | 0.2160 | 0.2177 |
| Oman Rial | 873.1683 | 875.4139 |
| Saudi Riyal | 89.4735 | 89.7513 |
| UAE Dirham | 91.5246 | 91.7623 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,206.51 | +0.02% |
| CSE All Share | 22,243.70 | -0.09% |
| Turnover Rs | 1070.24 million | 1911.34 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
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Fitch has affirmed the bank's Sri Lankan rupee subordinated debt at 'A(lka)'.
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Singer Finance to raise capital through rights issue of up to 76,648,787 voting shares at 39.20 rupees each; 8:29 ratio
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JICA senior VP Hara reaffirms growing Japan-Sri Lanka partnership during visit to Sri Lanka
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The bank’s leadership believes the next decade is about using its trust, scale, and network to drive growth
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 336.1698 | 337.0431 |
| UK Pound | 445.0216 | 444.3239 |
| Euro | 383.3680 | 382.7461 |
| Yen | 2.0663 | 2.0830 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.5874 | 231.8182 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5512 | 3.5703 |
| Korean Won | 0.2160 | 0.2177 |
| Oman Rial | 873.1683 | 875.4139 |
| Saudi Riyal | 89.4735 | 89.7513 |
| UAE Dirham | 91.5246 | 91.7623 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,206.51 | +0.02% |
| CSE All Share | 22,243.70 | -0.09% |
| Turnover Rs | 1070.24 million | 1911.34 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 336.1698 | 337.0431 |
| UK Pound | 445.0216 | 444.3239 |
| Euro | 383.3680 | 382.7461 |
| Yen | 2.0663 | 2.0830 |
| Aus Dollar | 231.5874 | 231.8182 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5512 | 3.5703 |
| Korean Won | 0.2160 | 0.2177 |
| Oman Rial | 873.1683 | 875.4139 |
| Saudi Riyal | 89.4735 | 89.7513 |
| UAE Dirham | 91.5246 | 91.7623 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,206.51 | +0.02% |
| CSE All Share | 22,243.70 | -0.09% |
| Turnover Rs | 1070.24 million | 1911.34 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
JICA senior VP Hara reaffirms growing Japan-Sri Lanka partnership during visit to Sri Lanka
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With different spaces and experiences for each part of the celebration, the company said.
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The Brand Develops Trust from the Inside Out, Putting Stakeholders at the Centre of Every Partnership
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"Under the guise of building reserves in our country, it is like going to a bank and taking an overdraft
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Rupee appreciated further
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Construction began in 2021 and advanced until three floors were completed before economic disruptions forced a halt.
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Hemas acquired 75% of Kenya-based Twiga for US$16.1 million
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JICA supports environmental conservation activities for Kandy Esala Perahera 2026
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As the tenets of ERP evolve, Fortude believes its most critical investment still remains in its people
Through every shift and setback, the company held onto the rule that standards come before scale.
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Rupee improved further
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Colombo welcomes Vietjet’s inaugural direct flight from Vietnam, unlocking new travel opportunities
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Positive contributors to the ASPI were Richard Pieris, Hayleys , CTC, Hemas
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The overall land value index went up 5.9 percent.
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FAO, Ministry of Education, HNB and partners launch National Youth Innovation Challenge to mark World Food Day in Sri La
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Floating rate, calculated as the 12 months Net Treasury Bill rate plus 2.00% per annum.
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Business activity expanded in July 2026, CBSL said, supported by broad-based improvements across service sectors.
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“All sub-indices contributed positively to this improvement,” CBSL said
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Rs. 140,000 million Treasury bills are to be issued through an auction on 19 th August
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"These assets are not currently being utilized by the State Engineering Corporation,
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"This national policy is formulated to ensure an uninterrupted supply of high-quality medicines to the public and supply
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Cyclone Ditwah caused severe disruption across several regions of Sri Lanka
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Bond yields held broadly steady, dealers said.
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Revenue leakages within Excise Department have historically posed challenge to fiscal stability
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Sampath Bank, Dialog, CTC weighed down ASPI
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Marina Hotel Holdings (Private) Limited, Prime Melva Port City (Private) Limited, and Homelands Port City (Private) Limi
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Sri Lanka's Extradition Act has provisions for the bilateral exchange and repatriation of sentenced criminals.
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National People’s Power (NPP) came to power explicitly promising to scrap the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).
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Follows ongoing investigation into a fraud where 74 billion rupees was transferred overseas across 10,151 transactions
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Contracts worth 580.12 million rupees (excluding VAT) for lottery ticket printing, supply and delivery
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Pullman Colombo City Centre was earlier known as Mövenpick Hotel, while the Pullman Bentota Resort & Spa was Ceysands
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Preferential interest rate with a 0.5 percent reduction from the bank’s published vehicle loan rate when purchasing EV...
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EU-funded CIRCULAR Project strengthens Sri Lanka's readiness for EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
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