Economics

Sri Lanka to Import Coconut Kernels Amid Crop Shortfall

Sri Lanka will facilitate state-led imports of coconut kernels to support local mills in producing oil and other related products, Industries Minister Sunil

  • January 10, 2025
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Recap

News Recap: 08-01-2025

Gold Price Gold Price Today in Sri Lanka, January 8, 2025 As of January 8, 2025, Sri Lanka’s gold prices include: Gold Ounce

  • January 9, 2025
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Forex Market

Sri Lanka Bond Yields Down Ahead of Auction, Rupee Weaker

Sri Lanka’s rupee traded at 295.60/90 to the US dollar on Thursday, weakening from the previous close of 295.05/15 in the spot market.

  • January 9, 2025
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Gold Price

Gold Price Today in Sri Lanka (9th January 2025)

The price of 22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) of gold in Sri Lanka today stands at Rs. 204,050. The cost for 1

  • January 9, 2025
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Business

Brandix Expands Apparel Technology Legacy with Fusion Apparel

Fusion Apparel Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment (BOI) to invest $1.06 million initially, marking the start of a

  • January 9, 2025
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Forex Market

CBSL Records Highest-Ever Forex Purchases of $2.8 Billion in 2024

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced its highest annual foreign exchange purchases from the domestic forex market in 2024, exceeding $2.8

  • January 9, 2025
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Tourism

Chongqing Airlines Resumes Flights to Colombo with Three Weekly Services

Chongqing Airlines has resumed its flights to Colombo, offering three weekly services between the two cities. This move is set to enhance connectivity

  • January 9, 2025
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Logistics

Cabinet Approves Revised Procurement Plan for Colombo Port Tug Vessels

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a revised strategy for procuring tug vessels to support operations at Colombo Port, aligning with the progress

  • January 9, 2025
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Entrepreneurship

COYLE: Pioneering Entrepreneurship and Innovation in 2024

The Chamber of Young Lankan Entrepreneurs (COYLE) has solidified its role as a leader in fostering economic growth and innovation in Sri Lanka

  • January 9, 2025
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Tourism

Colombo-Badulla Train Journey Ranked 7th Best Scenic Ride for 2025

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector shines in the new year with the Colombo-Badulla train journey earning a spot among the world’s top 10 train

  • January 8, 2025
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