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Viet Nam ready to assist Sri Lanka in agriculture, other key areas: Tô Lâm
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Viet Nam ready to assist Sri Lanka in agriculture, other key areas: Tô Lâm

Viet Nam and Sri Lanka exchanged 5 memoranda of understanding on tourism, security cooperation, comm…

Sri Lanka rupee weaker to dollar; bond yields steady
EconomyNext 1 month ago
Sri Lanka rupee weaker to dollar; bond yields steady

Stocks were down

Sri Lanka, Pakistan look to boost trade with private sector ties
EconomyNext 1 month ago
Sri Lanka, Pakistan look to boost trade with private sector ties

Sri Lanka, Pakistan strengthen trade relations through business engagement

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs8bn Treasury bills after auction
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Sri Lanka sells extra Rs8bn Treasury bills after auction

Bringing the total of bills sold this week to 108.4 billion rupees.

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker to dollar; bond yields down
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Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker to dollar; bond yields down

Rupee depreciated further

Sri Lanka, Türkiye discuss defence cooperation during second political consultation
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Sri Lanka, Türkiye discuss defence cooperation during second political consultation

Consultation also touched bilateral trade, maritime issues, investment among many others

German investors to participate GBF 2026 in Colombo in May
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German investors to participate GBF 2026 in Colombo in May

Major German firms, representing over 300 brands, have already maintained their presence in Sri Lank…

EU-backed initiative boosts Sri Lanka’s green bond market
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EU-backed initiative boosts Sri Lanka’s green bond market

European Union-funded green recovery facility drives recognition for Sri Lanka’s sustainable bonds…

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Policy makers must balance fiscal credibility with support for vulnerable, IMF warns

"Policy makers will need to carry out structural reforms to lift productivity and growth."

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War hitting commodity importing countries hardest: IMF

"We project EMDE growth to fall to 3.9% in 2026 and 4.2% in 2027,"

Sri Lanka rupee closes flat, bond yields steady
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Sri Lanka rupee closes flat, bond yields steady

Bond yields closed steady.

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Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise, less bills sold

58.52 billion rupees of bills sold of an offered 90 billion.