EconomyNext5h
Sri Lanka Singapore FTA trade deal implementation in limbo
Import tax reductions for the people of Sri Lanka under a free trade agreement with Singapore has been halted, suspending the ...
EconomyNext5h
Sri Lanka Singapore Free Trade Agreement implementation in limbo
Import tax reductions for the people of Sri Lanka under a free trade agreement with Singapore has been halted, suspending the ...
EconomyNext10h
Sri Lanka tourism, Christmas drive services PMI in December
Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and services sectors continued to expand in December, with wholesale and retail trade business ...
EconomyNext23h
China says ready to build capacity in Sri Lanka’s judicial, police, security sectors
ECONOMYNEXT – China has expressed its interest to help in capacity building in Sri Lanka’s judicial, law enforcement and ...
EconomyNext23h
China’s $1.4 bln worth Yuan currency swap to Sri Lanka extended by three years: CB
ECONOMYNEXT – China has extended its 10 billion yuan (approximately $1.4 billion) worth currency swap facility to Sri Lanka ...
EconomyNext23h
Sri Lanka stock close up, net foreign outflow continues
The Colombo Stock Exchange indices ended strong on Friday, bucking the fall in indices in mid-morning trade, data on its site ...
EconomyNext10h
Sri Lanka manufacturing, services expand in December
Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and services sectors continued to expand in December, with wholesale and retail trade business activities posting a strong growth during the festive season and the peak of ...
EconomyNext1d
Sri Lanka power regulator’s projected Rs 44 bln surplus leads to tariff cut
ECONOMYNEXT – Power regulator Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka’s (PUCSL) higher projected surplus of 44 billion ...
EconomyNext23h
Spot US dollar closes at 296.40/60 rupees, bonds flat
Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 296.40/60 to the US dollar in the spot market Friday, slightly weaker from Thursday’s close of 296.35/50 dealers said, while bond yields were flat.