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Sri Lanka rupee depreciation slams democracy amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai
EconomyNext 29 days ago
Sri Lanka rupee depreciation slams democracy amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai

Qatar and Dubai protected their money from macro-economists in 1966

Sri Lanka depreciation slams democracy with swaps amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai
EconomyNext 29 days ago
Sri Lanka depreciation slams democracy with swaps amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai

Qatar and Dubai protected their money from macro-economists in 1966

Sri Lanka depreciation takes aim at democracy with swaps amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai
EconomyNext 29 days ago
Sri Lanka depreciation takes aim at democracy with swaps amid sound money in Qatar, Dubai

Qatar and Dubai protected their money from macro-economists in 1966

First Capital Treasuries joins Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
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First Capital Treasuries joins Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials

Globally recognised methodologies to measure and disclose emissions linked to financing and investme…

Tsunami warning issued for Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia
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Tsunami warning issued for Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia

7.8 magnitude earthquake in Molucca sea

Fuel, vehicles boost Sri Lanka’s February 2026 import bill amid rising trade deficit
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Fuel, vehicles boost Sri Lanka’s February 2026 import bill amid rising trade deficit

Outflow from vehicle imports up 19 times in Feb 2026 compared to the same month last year

Sri Lanka construction activity expands in Feb 2026: PMI
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Sri Lanka construction activity expands in Feb 2026: PMI

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s construction sector activity continued to expand in February 2026, reg…

Sri Lanka greenlights battery storage plan
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This move is intended to allow solar producers to store excess energy generated during the day for u…

NEM Construction gets Rs1.2bn contract to upgrade Sri Lanka’s A2 road sections
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To improve 4 sections of the Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya road in the Kalutara District,

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister visits Sri Lanka
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Rudenko’s visit follows that of Russian Energy Deputy Minister Roman Marshavin’s

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields spike, less than half of offered bills sold
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Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields spike, less than half of offered bills sold

32.49 billion rupees sold of an offered 90 billion

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

Rupee has depreciated over the last few weeks