Sri Lanka Fire Safety Engineering Centre launched
Sri Lanka Fire Safety Engineering Centre marks a major step forward in strengthening national safety standards and advancing engineering research, with the University
Tech Industry
Forex Market
Today’s Exchange Rates in Sri Lanka – 20 Mar 2026
Daily Central Bank figures shaping Sri Lanka’s currency outlook. Currency Buying Rate Selling Rate USD 307.81 315.36 AUD 215.99 225.53 CAD 222.85 231.00
Economics
President reviews Middle East fallout, weighs fuel subsidies
President reviews Middle East fallout, weighs fuel subsidies to shield Sri Lanka’s economy and export sector, as policymakers assess rising global energy risks
Finance
NSB posts highest-ever profits in 2025
NSB posts highest-ever profits in 2025, delivering record financial performance driven by strong net interest income, disciplined cost management, and improved asset quality
Industry & Analysis
Britol and GP Certified introduce certified recycled plastics
Britol and GP Certified introduce certified recycled plastics in FMCG packaging, marking a major shift in Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector toward sustainable production
Business
Deloitte Tax Leader Charmaine Tillekeratne recognised
Deloitte Tax Leader Charmaine Tillekeratne recognised as Highly Regarded Women in Tax Leader – Asia Pacific for 2026, marking a significant milestone for
Real Estate
Home Lands delivers 3,500 resort apartments and villas
Home Lands delivers 3,500 resort apartments and villas, marking a major milestone for the real estate developer as it strengthens its leadership position
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 20 Mar 2026
Sri Lanka rupee weaker, bond yields stabilize in Friday’s trading as the local currency edged lower against the US dollar while government securities
Gold Price
Sri Lanka gold price — Mar 19, 2026
22 Carat 8 Grams ( 1 Pawn ) Gold Price today in Sri Lanka stands at Rs. 360,700 as of 19 March 2026,
Forex Market
Sri Lanka Rupee and Bonds Update – 19 Mar 2026
Sri Lanka rupee flat, bond yields trade higher as currency markets showed relative stability while government securities came under pressure amid rising global