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Sri Lanka goods exports rise 9.87-pct in Apr, driven by coconut and rubber products, F&B
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Sri Lanka goods exports rise 9.87-pct in Apr, driven by coconut and rubber products, F&B

Tea exports fell 6.82 percent to 100.02 million dollars, while apparel and textile exports fell 4.88…

Sri Lanka hopes to net 2.8mn vehicles without insurance with new digital card
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Sri Lanka hopes to net 2.8mn vehicles without insurance with new digital card

"Several state-owned institutions run vehicles without insurance."

Sri Lanka to open Wellington embassy during FM’s Australia-NZ visit
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Sri Lanka to open Wellington embassy during FM’s Australia-NZ visit

Vijitha Herath is set to visit New Zealand and Australia from May 26 to June 3.

Sri Lanka’s RCSS and Maldives university discuss South Asian research collaboration
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Sri Lanka’s RCSS and Maldives university discuss South Asian research collaboration

Maldives National University (MNU) team met the Regional Centre for Strategic Studies

Sri Lanka stocks trend up Monday, ASPI up 1.99-pct
EconomyNext 3 months ago
Sri Lanka stocks trend up Monday, ASPI up 1.99-pct

Market turnover was 1.17 billion rupees.

Low EPF transparency endangers Sri Lanka private sector savings: Verite Research
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Low EPF transparency endangers Sri Lanka private sector savings: Verite Research

CBSL, as the manager of the EPF, applies lower transparency standards to the EPF than to other fina…

Sri Lanka rupee spot at 328/335 to US dollar, bond yields hold firm
EconomyNext 3 months ago
Sri Lanka rupee spot at 328/335 to US dollar, bond yields hold firm

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 325.5000 buying, 334…

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Sri Lanka central bank caps gold loan LTV, tightens vehicle credit limits

A maximum LTV ratio of 70 per cent , and maximum LTV limits tightened by 10 percentage points

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Foreigners sell US$13.9mn worth Sri Lanka bonds amid depreciation fears

They are net sellers for second straight week, selling over US$28mn worth bonds in two weeks

Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to open branch in port city
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Sri Lanka’s Commercial Bank to open branch in port city

Commercial Bank among the first banks to partner with Port City Colombo to open a branch

Sri Lanka’s CPC spends US$521mn for oil imports in May: official
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Sri Lanka’s CPC spends US$521mn for oil imports in May: official

Sri Lanka's oil bill is expected to be significantly higher than expected in 2026, analysts say

Sri Lanka rupee spot closes at 329/331 to US dollar, bond yields recover
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Sri Lanka rupee spot closes at 329/331 to US dollar, bond yields recover

The telegraphic transfer rate for Sri Lanka’s rupee against the US dollar was 342.6799 buying, 353…